Physical characteristics of Spina Bifida
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Frequently Asked Questions —
Date posted:
December 22nd, 2011
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What are the physical characteristics of Spina Bifida?
Spina Bifida can cause
- paralysis of lower limbs
- trunk/ hips may dislocate and feet can turn in.
- loss of sensation in lower half of the body.
- nerve damage to the bladder, kidney infections are common.
- bowel paralysis can sometimes occur.