Surgery in the womb may reduce spina bifida complications
NCT ID NCT01983345
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tested a surgery performed on the fetus before birth to repair a type of spina bifida called myelomeningocele. The goal was to see if fixing the spinal opening early could reduce brain problems and limit nerve damage. The study included 38 pregnant women carrying a baby with this condition.
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Hopital Armand Trousseau, APHP
Paris, PARIS, 75012, France
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