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Tiny probe monitors unborn baby’s health inside womb during surgery
02 Feb 2026 15:52 GMT
… moved during surgery.
By tracking multiple vital signs simultaneously, surgeons gain a … .”
In rare, complex cases, surgeons perform fetal surgery to correct life-altering … birth.
One such condition is spina bifida, which affects thousands of babies …
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Breathing disruptions during sleep widespread in newborns with severe spina bifida
23 Jan 2026 12:07 GMT
Children with spina bifida, a malformation … surgery for myelomeningocele, the most severe form of spina bifida. … these patients though the Spina Bifida Clinic and now … medicine, neurosurgery, obstetrics, pediatric surgery, psychology, pediatric neurology and …
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First-of-Its-Kind Probe Monitors Fetal Health in Utero During Surgery
28 Jan 2026 07:41 GMT
… moved during surgery. By tracking multiple vital signs simultaneously, surgeons gain a …
In rare, complex cases, surgeons perform fetal surgery to correct life-altering … birth. One such condition is spina bifida, which affects thousands of babies …
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New device developed at Northwestern could allow for safer fetal surgeries
27 Jan 2026 00:47 GMT
… fetus’ vital signs during surgery.
“The surgeons in this context are … -time data to fetal surgeons during the most delicate … in conjunction with fetal surgeries to correct spina bifida, but other uses … devices used during the surgery. Its flexible design allows …
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Families demand ‘full accountability’ from CHI inquiry into scoliosis and spina bifida care after ‘years of delay and harm’
13 Jan 2026 07:19 GMT
Number of children on spinal surgery waiting list has not changed … children with complex scoliosis and spina bifida in Children’s Health Ireland …
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Why awareness about folic acid to prevent spina bifida must become a public health priority
05 Jan 2026 06:14 GMT
… born with this condition.
Understanding Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida is a birth defect of … over 75% of children with Spina Bifida.
Spina Bifida, therefore, can be a … a paediatric surgeon based in Mumbai and founder-trustee of Spina Bifida Foundation …
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CHI patients ‘bedridden’ after being discharged without surgery
10 Jan 2026 20:25 GMT
… children with scoliosis and spina bifida. It will be asked … after waiting years for surgery.
The difficulties with orthopaedic … States, where they received surgery under private health insurance, … to provide limb reconstruction surgery,” a spokeswoman said.
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Parents of baby Theo born with one of the most severe forms of spina bifida are looking forward to Christmas at home
16 Dec 2025 11:06 GMT
… most severe forms of spina bifida are looking forward to … severe forms of spina bifida.
With Theo needing surgery shortly after he … my baby boy had surgery for severe spina bifida
“During my 20 … most severe forms of spina bifida. Hearing this was devastating …
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Colorado couple's son thrives after groundbreaking fetal surgery for spina bifida
05 Dec 2025 00:52 GMT
… Derderian, a pediatric and fetal surgeon at Children's Hospital … physicians, a neurosurgeon and fetal surgeons.
"We have maternal-fetal … between 10 and 20 fetal surgeries for spina bifida annually. The hospital recently …
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Scoliosis: Child faces second year on spinal surgery wait list despite pledge to slash delays
02 Jan 2026 20:58 GMT
… show 130 children ready for surgery and waiting.
Among the …
'Semi-urgent' surgery list She explained that Darragh … .
“Darragh was listed for surgery on November 14, 2024. … Network — as well as Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Paediatric Advocacy group …