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Medical condition/treatment

Spina bifida

disc prolapse

back and legs

disc prolapse

Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly in which the spine and spinal cord are not properly developed. This can lead to a range of physical impairments, including paralysis and problems with bladder and bowel control.

Causes/Description:

Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly in which the baby's spine does not develop properly. The exact cause of spina bifida is not known, but genetic and environmental factors play a role. Some factors that may play a role in spina bifida include folic acid deficiency during pregnancy, genetics, and certain medications during pregnancy.

Spina Bifida

disc prolapse

Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Orthopädietechnik, Kontinenztraining, Psychologische Unterstützung, Sozialberatung, Entwicklungsförderung, Selbsthilfegruppen

disc prolapse

Spina bifida is a congenital anomaly that occurs when the baby's spine does not form properly during embryonic development. The exact causes are unknown but may include genetics, folic acid deficiency, and environmental factors.

disc prolapse

- Surgical interventions to correct deformities - Physiotherapy to strengthen muscles - Control of bladder and intestinal functions - Orthopedic care to prevent deformities

disc prolapse

The first descriptions of spina bifida have been known since ancient times. The 20th century saw advances in prenatal diagnosis and surgery. Research focuses on causes, prevention and treatment options.

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