Spina bifida is Latin for split spine and is a birth defect in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, ...

Spina bifida, a congenital disorder of the spinal cord, ... Pitfalls in the diagnosis of ventricular shunt dysfunction: radiology reports and ventricular size. Pediatrics 1998;101:1031-1036. Crossref.

Indiana couple Larry and Kelly Peterson have spina bifida, which they felt made them the right parents to raise a child with the same special needs — so they adopted little Hadley ...

Spina bifida is Latin for split spine and is a birth defect in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, leaving a section of the spinal cord and spinal nerves exposed.

Because UAB has long been recognized as a premier spina bifida care provider, the adult clinic received one of the first Spina Bifida Association ... While onsite, patients also have access to ...

Spina bifida is a congenital malformation which can lead to problems with mobility and incontinence. Treatment and therapy can improve the outlook.

Spina bifida is the most common structural disorder of the human nervous system. The causes are largely unknown, but a new study points to a link involving a chromosomal microdeletion -- and also ...

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, run ...

October marks Spina Bifida Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a birth defect that affects one in 2,000 births in the United States, every year. Ohioans, like the Badenhop ...

Nick Heilig, a volunteer with spina bifida, rolls through Delaware Park during the September 2022 Walk and Roll event hosted by SBWNY. Heilig helped plan the Walk and Roll which raised over ...

In a world-first clinical trial, three babies have been born after receiving stem cell treatment for spina bifida. A stem cell patch is applied to the fetus’ spine while still developing in the ...

While onsite, patients also have access to radiology, social work, neuropsychology, wheelchair seating and repairs, physical and occupational therapy, orthotics and prosthetics, wound care, and ...