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A Randomized Trial of Prenatal Versus Postnatal Repair of Myelomeningocele
NEJM 364:993-1004, 1076, Adzick,N.S.,et al, 2011
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Article Abstract
Prenatal surgery for myelomeningocele reduced the need for shunting and improved motor outcomes at 30 months but was associated with maternal and fetal risks.
 
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