A five-year, $2.8 million grant was awarded to researchers at UTHealth Houston by the National Institutes of Health to ...

Theo Dawson was diagnosed with spina bifida after a 20-week ultrasound and received fetal surgery before he was born.

Las Cruces resident Katarina Torrez was pregnant with her third child in 2023 and had no reason to think this pregnancy would be any different from the others. At 20 weeks, she went in for a standard ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TissueTech Inc., announced the publication of initial clinical experience with in-utero spina bifida repair using NEOX cryopreserved umbilical cord allograft marketed by Amniox ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Callie Horne and her husband, Nash, met at the University of Texas at Austin. They found out their son, also named Nash, had spina bifida at her 20-week ultrasound. Spina bifida is a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital made history by performing the first in-utero repair for spina bifida in the Northwest and north of Los Angeles. Vanessa Garcia-Pelayo and her ...

HOUSTON - (July 11, 2016) - A patch made from cryopreserved human umbilical cord may be a novel method for treating spina bifida in utero, according to researchers at McGovern Medical School at The ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — In Central Florida, there is a surgery team that performs an extremely delicate procedure with the goal of reversing the birth defect spina bifida before the baby is even born.

Surgeons at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio say a baby girl was born healthy after undergoing the hospital's first-ever fetal surgery for spina bifida. The operation repaired the child's spinal birth defect ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — In Central Florida, there is a surgery team that performs an extremely delicate procedure with the goal of reversing the birth defect spina bifida before the baby is even born.

In a study to be presented Saturday, Jan. 28, in the oral concurrent session at 8:45 a.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, researchers at ...