The 24-year-old was told during her 20-week pregnancy check-up last year that her unborn son had spina bifida. Because of the way his spine was growing, and a cyst that was developing at the base ...

A baby is now thriving after undergoing complex back surgery when he was still in the womb. Serena Nye, from Eastbourne, was told after her 20-week pregnancy scan her unborn son had spina bifida.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A spine-stimulating implant already being tested for paralysis might also aid neurodegenerative diseases ...

As part of the deal, PNG has agreed to tighten foreign investment screening and block economically unviable or high-risk projects. Papua New Guinea's government has promised not to push ahead with ...

His medical report reveals that he was born with right talipes equinovarus (TEV), meningocele/spina bifida, and congenital hydrocephalus ... and he also suffers from kyphoscoliosis of the spine. In a ...

She was born on June 16, 2020, at Tabubil Hospital and was diagnosed with spina bifida (Meningocele), a serious condition that affects her spinal cord ... team at Port Moresby General Hospital (PNG’s ...

Stryker is selling off its spine implant business—starting with a plan to spin off its U.S. operations before moving on to divest its international enterprises in the months to come. The ...

Stryker has agreed to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers to create a newly formed company called VB Spine. The medical technology company said Tuesday the New York City ...

Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business ...

We were mourning this life we had hoped for our baby.” Spina bifida, called myelomeningocele, occurs when spinal tissue fails to fuse properly during the early stages of pregnancy. The birth ...

Spina bifida is a type of neural tube defect, which means a baby's spine and spinal cord does not develop properly in the womb, causing a gap in the spine. In the end, the team at Nonnatus House ...

Spina bifida is a rare condition that occurs when a baby's spine and spinal cord does not develop properly in the womb, causing a gap in the spine. It can cause people to experience problems with ...