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Fig. 10 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 10

From: Imaging of thoracic hernias: types and complications

Fig. 10

Axial T2-weighted MRI in a 1-month-old infant with a right posterior paravertebral mass. Non-contrast axial T2-weighted MRI identifies a right lateral myelomeningocele. Besides the herniated meninges, a neural placode (white star), which was not seen on CT (not shown), is also seen on the MRI, thus confirming this to be a lateral thoracic myelomeningocele

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