The impact of a biocellulose-based repair of fetal open spina bifida on the need to untether the cord: is it time to unify techniques for prenatal repair?

ABSTRACT Objective: To report the need for cord untethering after prenatal repair of open spina bifida using a unique biocellulose-based technique performed at a later gestational age. Methods: An observational cohort study was conducted to determine the incidence of tethered cord syndrome. Betwee...

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Published in:	Einstein (São Paulo)
Main Authors:	Denise Araújo Lapa, Gustavo Yano Callado, Giulia Catissi, Lucas Trigo, Fernanda Faig-Leite, Ana Paola Arthaud Berthet Sevilla
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Spinal dysraphism Fetoscopy Fetus/surgery Cellulose Motor activity Infant newborn
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082024000100206&lng=en&tlng=en