Spina Bifida Fetal Surgery for Myelomeningocele Breakthrough - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
7.8 هزار بار بازدید - 11 سال پیش - Performing delicate fetal surgery in
Performing delicate fetal surgery in the womb, months before birth, can substantially improve outcomes for children with a common, disabling birth defect of the spine. Experts at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment co-led a new landmark study showing that fetal surgery for spina bifida greatly reduces the need to divert fluid from the brain, improves mobility and improves the chances that a child will be able to walk independently.

Originally uploaded February 2011. Visit http://fetalsurgery.chop.edu/spinabifida for more information.
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