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Dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane allografts for myelomeningocele and wound reconstruction
A growing body of literature demonstrates the clinical promise of dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane (dHACM), a cryopreserved tissue product...
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Cognitive and motor function in adults with spina bifida myelomeningocele: a pilot study
PurposeDetermine the feasibility and utility of using a battery of tests utilized, so far, to assess neurological-cognitive functions in the typical...
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Development of a Core outcome set for fetal Myelomeningocele (COSMiC): study protocol
BackgroundOpen spina bifida (OSB) is one of the most common congenital central nervous system defects and leads to long-term physical and cognitive...
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Readability of spine-related patient education materials: a standard method for improvement
PurposeOrthopaedic patient education materials (PEMs) have repeatedly been shown to be well above the recommended reading level by the National...
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Long-Term Quality of Life for Patients with Spina Bifida
Purpose of ReviewThis review explores the literature that currently exists regarding quality of life for patients with spina bifida and assesses...
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Multiple site neural tube defects at Zewuditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case report
BackgroundNeural tube defects are common group of central nervous system anomalies of complex etiology and major public health importance worldwide....
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Skeletal injuries after cesarean section — a rare differential diagnosis of child abuse
Birth-related fractures are an important differential diagnosis of child abuse in early infancy. While fractures associated to vaginal deliveries are...
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Dural substitutes for spina bifida repair: past, present, and future
PurposeThe use of materials to facilitate dural closure during spina bifida (SB) repair has been a highly studied aspect of the surgical procedure....
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Complications, Results, and Risk Factors of Spinal Fusion in Patients With Myelomeningocele
Study DesignRetrospective prognostic study.
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study assess was to assess the results of spinal fusion and identify...
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Factors affecting the transition to adulthood of Korean young adults with spina bifida: a qualitative study
BackgroundTransition to adulthood to live independently while self-managing health and daily life without parental help is crucial for young adults...
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Mowat-Wilson syndrome: unraveling the complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and symptom management
Mowat-Wilson syndrome can be mentioned as one of the most severe and, at the same time, rare genetic abnormalities. The inheritance pattern of this...
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Radiologic and clinical outcome of isolated fourth ventricle following post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in children
PurposeFew studies report radiologic and clinical outcome of post-hemorrhagic isolated fourth ventricle (IFV) with focus on surgical versus...
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Preference-based measures of health-related quality of life in congenital mobility impairment: a systematic review of validity and responsiveness
IntroductionMobility impairment is the leading cause of disability in the UK. Individuals with congenital mobility impairments have unique...
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Maternal–Fetal Surgery: Does Recognising Fetal Patienthood Pose a Threat to Pregnant Women’s Autonomy?
Maternal–fetal surgery (MFS) encompasses a range of innovative procedures aiming to treat fetal illnesses and anomalies during pregnancy. Their...
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Instrumental Swallowing Assessments in the Neonatal and Pediatric Populations: A Systematic Review
The scientific scope of swallowing disorders in the neonatal and pediatric populations is growing exponentially; however, the preponderance of...
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Volumetric segmentation in the context of posterior fossa-related pathologies: a systematic review
BackgroundSegmentation tools continue to advance, evolving from manual contouring to deep learning. Researchers have utilized segmentation to study a...
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Do junctional neural tube defect and segmental spinal dysgenesis have the same pathoembryological background?
IntroductionJunctional neural tube defect (JNTD) is a recently introduced form of congenital spinal dysraphism that is characterized by functional...
