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UK baby becomes first to undergo gastroschisis surgery in womb

UK baby becomes first to undergo gastroschisis surgery in womb

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A British baby has become the first from the UK to undergo surgery in the womb to repair gastroschisis. At 26 weeks, doctors at Texas Children’s Hospital operated on Maisie Savage’s unborn son Theo, returning his exposed intestines to his abdomen. Theo was later born healthy and without visible scars.

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