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Neonatal Arnold–Chiari II Malformation: An Imaging‐Focused Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Arnold‐Chiari Malformation Type II (CM‐II) is a serious congenital hindbrain disorder marked by the displacement of the cerebellum and brainstem downwards through the foramen magnum. CM‐II is frequently linked with myelomeningocele and hydrocephalus.
Mohammad Alashqar, Seba Lubbadeh, Ahmed Daraghrmah, Ahmad Alashqar, Zaina Khaled, Suleiman Sbeih, Amjad Bdair, Israa Salman, Mohammed I. Abu Kamesh   +8 more
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Intravesical oxybutynin for bladder capacity in children with spina bifida: the ‘Place de l’OXybutynine Intravésicale chez le Patient Enfant Neurologique’ (POXIPEN) trial protocol

BJU International, Volume 137, Issue 2, Page 390-398, February 2026.
Background Neurogenic bladder is defined as a dysfunction of the bladder resulting from damage to the central or peripheral nervous systems. Its treatment is based on a progressive therapeutic escalation, rapidly involving invasive therapeutic procedures such as repeated intradetrusor injections and surgery.
Marie Buzzi, Jonathan Epstein, Zahi Hatem, Nadine Juge, Charles Mazeaud, Jean‐Louis Lemelle, Nicolas Berte   +6 more
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Contribution of obesity to racial and ethnic disparities in the risk of fetal myelomeningocele: a population-based studyAJOG MFM at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
BACKGROUND: Prepregnancy obesity and racial-ethnic disparities has been shown to be associated with meningomyelocele. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the association of maternal periconceptional factors, including race–ethnicity and ...
Hiba J. Mustafa, MD, FACOG, Catherine T. Burns, BA, Mohammad H. Heydari, BBS, Ali Javinani, MD, Aurelian Bidulescu, MD, MPH, PhD, Mounira Habli, MD, Asma Khalil, MD, MSc   +6 more
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Triple Use of Autologous Amnion Graft in the Treatment of Meningomyelocele and Split Cord Malformation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. This article describes the triple use of autologous amnion graft as a new procedure in the treatment of myelomeningocele and in myelomeningocele with split cord malformation.
Louis de Weerd, MD, PhD, Kristin Sjåvik, MD, PhD, Lars Kjelsberg Pedersen, MD, Sven Weum, MD, PhD, Rune Otto Hennig, MD, PhD   +4 more
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A 50‐year perspective on the use and potential of artiodactyl calcanei in bone adaptation studies

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 1, Page 437-485, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Sheep and deer calcanei are important models for studying cortical (compact) and trabecular (cancellous) bone adaptation because they are amenable to direct strain measurement (due to lack of surrounding muscles), experience relatively simple/unidirectional bending, exhibit osteon remodelling, and have the most pronounced regional variations ...
John G. Skedros
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Seeking tirelessly for better health and life conditions for the child with myelomeningocele

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Objective: to understand the experience of families in the care of children with myelomeningocele. Method: a qualitative research study, which adopted Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory as its theoretical and methodological framework, and the ...
Maria Aparecida Bonelli, Amanda Aparecida Borges, Renata Olzon Dionysio de Souza, Gabriela Van Der Zwaan Broekman Castro, Gabriel Brassi Silvestre de Oliveira, Giselle Dupas   +5 more
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Effects of Near Infrared Light on Surgical Wound Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Near infrared (NIR) therapy is increasingly used to enhance postoperative wound healing, yet clinical trial results remain inconsistent. To evaluate the effectiveness of NIR therapy on postoperative wound healing and identify treatment parameters associated with optimal outcomes: This systematic review and meta‐analysis registered at PROSPERO (
Junyan Liu, Varun Gopal, Brian Ellis, Ian Ray, Suguna Pappu, Yih‐Kuen Jan   +5 more
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Isolation, characterization, and differentiation of multipotent neural progenitor cells from human cerebrospinal fluid in fetal cystic myelomeningocele

Stem Cell Research, 2017
Despite benefits of prenatal in utero repair of myelomeningocele, a severe type of spina bifida aperta, many of these patients will still suffer mild to severe impairment. One potential source of stem cells for new regenerative medicine-based therapeutic
Mario Marotta, Alejandra Fernández-Martín, Marc Oria, Cesar G. Fontecha, Carles Giné, Vicente Martínez-Ibáñez, Elena Carreras, Michael A. Belfort, Gloria Pelizzo, Jose L. Peiró   +9 more
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Retrospective Evaluation of Surgically Treated Patients with Myelomeningocele

Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, 2020
Objectives:Neural tube defects are the most common congenital malformation of the central nervous system. Identification, classification and treatment of spinal malformations are important in terms of prognosis of the neural functions. In this study, the
Yavuz Selim Erkoç, Yavuz Erdem, Mehmet Akif Bayar   +2 more
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A Neonatal Nurse‐Controlled Model of Analgesia to Manage Post‐Operative Pain in the Surgical Neonate: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1725-1736, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To test the feasibility and acceptability of a newly developed model of neonatal nurse‐controlled analgesia to manage pain in the post‐operative infant. Design The study utilised a single‐centre two‐arm parallel, unblinded randomised controlled external pilot trial design.
Renee Muirhead, Kathryn Kynoch, Glenda Hawley, Emma Ballard, Pita Birch, P. A. Lewis   +5 more
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