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Birth defects spina bifida (double spina bifida): Diagnosis, treatment
Spina bifida (spina bifida) causes serious consequences for the development of the fetus. Pregnant mothers need to understand this issue clearly during pregnancy to minimize the risk of their children having neurological problems. Children with the congenital defect of spina bifida are at risk of paralysis and many other dangerous problems for the development of the nervous system. You can prevent it for your child during pregnancy by supplementing with essential micronutrients.
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Rehabilitation for patients with spina bifida
Spina bifida is a birth defect that occurs when the spine and spinal cord do not form properly. It falls under the broader category of neural tube defects.
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Spina bifida: What pregnant women need to know
Spina bifida is a condition in which the spine fails to close during the first month of pregnancy. In most cases of open spina bifida, a fluid-filled sac protrudes from the injury site. It contains the deformed nerves and the membrane that surrounds them, called the meninges. This sac is called a myelomeningocele. Less commonly, the spine splits backward and is not covered by the meninges; this is called a myelomeningocele.
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Children's spine ultrasound: What you need to know
Spinal ultrasound is often performed to assess the condition of the spinal cord in newborns. This method is indicated when the baby is born with a dimple at the sacrum or the lowest part of the spine. Accordingly, the doctor can assess the position of the spinal cord, as well as the condition of the opening/closing of the spine.
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Hip ultrasound screening for congenital hip dislocation
Congenital hip dislocation is a common childhood musculoskeletal disorder that can lead to lifelong hip dysfunction and chronic pain. Early detection with screening for congenital hip dislocation and splinting is recommended to prevent future surgery and associated morbidity. To this end, hip ultrasound is considered a useful tool in children in addition to examination procedures.
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