“…Neuropathological findings associated with sacral agenesis and sacral dysgenesis have been extensively de tailed [1,5,11,19,[23][24][25]31,34,36,39,40]. Pathological studies of the spinal cord have demonstrated filar lipoma, truncated bulbous conus, cord tethering, conus syrinx, fusion of spinal nerves and sensory ganglia, and distal spi nal cord agenesis [24,31].…”