What is encephalocele in Neuro Surgery?

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Congenital neural tube defect resulting in herniation of brain tissue through a skull opening.

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Congenital neural tube defect resulting in herniation of brain tissue through a skull opening.

cephalocele

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encephalocele IVT	Technical Term	Professional	Congenital neural tube defect resulting in herniation of brain tissue through a...

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