HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say in a historic first for Indiana, Riley Children’s Health has performed the state’s first successful fetal repair of myelomeningocele—a severe form of spina bifida ...
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Three babies have been born after receiving the world’s first spina bifida treatment combining surgery with stem cells. This was made possible by a landmark clinical trial at ...
At Michelle Johnson's 20-week ultrasound, she received the distressing news that her developing baby was diagnosed with myelomeningocele, also known as spina bifida. Spina bifida occurs when spinal ...