In complex cases, surgeons perform fetal surgery to correct congenital conditions that will alter the future life or endanger it before birth, such as spina bifida, diaphragmatic hernias, urinary tract obstructions, or fetal tumors, according to Northwestern University (USA). Surgeons have gone from open fetal surgery that requires a large incision in the maternal uterus to procedures that use tiny instruments inserted through narrow surgical po…
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In complex cases, surgeons perform fetal surgery to correct congenital conditions that will alter the future life or endanger it before birth, such as spina bifida, diaphragmatic hernias, urinary tract obstructions, or fetal tumors, according to Northwestern University (USA). Surgeons have gone from open fetal surgery that requires a large incision in the maternal uterus to procedures that use tiny instruments inserted through narrow surgical po…