Study proves benefits of spina bifida surgery

Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Results of a landmark, seven-year National Institutes of Health-funded trial, Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS), demonstrate clear benefit for babies who undergo fetal surgery to treat spina bifida, the most common birth defect in the central nervous system.

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