Spina Bifida (Myelodysplasia) Program

Multimedia

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• Thanks to Children's Augmentative Communication Program, kids have new opportunities to speak

• A longtime Children's patient reveals how his care has given him a new power to communicate 

• Interactive tour of Children’s first-of-its-kind Magnetic Resonance/Operating Room

• Listen to an expert: Frank Duffy, MD, director of neurophysiology at Children’s, on how neurologists and neurosurgeons work together

Did you know? Neural stem cells may be able to repair spina bifida in the womb

Can the stem cells that help repair numerous nervous system abnormalities also help treat spina bifida—in utero? That's what Children's surgical researcher Dario Fauza, MD, PhD, and his team are trying to find out. Learn more about their work.