Spina bifida, a common birth defect in this breed, frequently leaves them with little hindquarters function. By their post-surgery re-check at 4 months old, Darla and Spanky were able to walk ...

Without intervention, her chances of walking would be minimal. "Fetal surgery for spina bifida significantly increases the likelihood of children walking independently and reduces the need for a ...

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, ...

A baby survived an incredible spinal surgery inside the womb taken out of his mom's body at 26 weeks—and now both are ...

The project got started on January 20th and officials and construction crews are working hard to have it ready for the busy season.

Serena Nye, from Eastbourne, was told after her 20-week pregnancy scan her unborn son had spina bifida. The condition meant Tommy’s spine and spinal cord was not developing properly, causing a gap in ...