Fetal Surgery

The Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS) was a study completed in 2010 which determined that in-utero fetal surgery to repair SB could be beneficial. As you can imagine, it is not without risks.

The procedure is very new, so only a few hospitals in the United States perform it.

Your best source for information on fetal surgery is other parents who have had the procedure done.

Spina Bifida Fetal Surgery

This is a Facebook Group for those who have undergone fetal surgery for spina bifida, or are considering it... to offer support, answer questions, or just connect!

Here is a video from the Today Show regarding the MOMS study.