Comparison of two fetoscopic open neural tube defect repair techniques: single- vs three-layer closure.

Michael A Belfort W E Whitehead Alireza A Shamshirsaz Jimmy Espinoza Ahmed A NassrT C LeeOluyinka O Olutoye Sundeep G Keswani Magdalena Sanz Cortes

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2021)

Compared to SLC, 3LC preserves the fetal and obstetric benefits of fetoscopic repair and shows improved rates of CSF leakage and reversal of hindbrain herniation at 6 weeks postoperatively. Copyright © 2019 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
minimally invasive
simultaneous determination
mass spectrometry
systematic review
randomized controlled trial
meta analyses