An 8-month-old boy presented with high fever with seizures and weakness of legs. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis revealed acute pyogenic meningitis and magnetic resonance imaging revealed anterior sacral meningocele with epidural abscess. He was managed by surgery through posterior approach along with antibiotics. Clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, diagnostic modalities and management of this rare clinical condition is briefly discussed in this article.
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