Spina bifida, called myelomeningocele, occurs when spinal tissue fails to fuse properly during the early stages of pregnancy. The birth defect can lead to a range of lifelong cognitive, mobility, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Dr. Samer Elbabaa is the chief of pediatric neurosurgery and institute president. Elbabaa joined Breakfast ...

Dystocia may occur with maternal or fetal causes. Maternal causes include primary uterine inertia, birth canal obstruction, ...

Tess delivered at full term on Nov. 8, giving birth to a healthy baby boy. One shunt came out during delivery, and the other ...

and surgeons in the practice have performed more than 1,200 fetal surgeries. Using a comprehensive approach that combines the talents of specialists in maternal-fetal medicine, fetal surgery ...

Artificial intelligence can help doctors detect fetal heart defects, improving newborns' chances ... 1 in 4 babies born with ...

Wadia Hospital in Mumbai has opened a cutting-edge fetal surgery center specializing in treating open spina bifida, aiming to provide hope for families facing this serious birth defect. This ...