Perspectives on Surgical Care and Outcomes in Spina Bifida.

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- Subject Terms:
  ARNOLD-Chiari deformity; ATTITUDE (Psychology); CHILDREN'S health; DISEASES; NEUROSURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC surgery; PEDIATRICIANS; GENERAL practitioners; HEALTH self-care; SPINA bifida; THERAPEUTICS; TREATMENT effectiveness; FAMILY attitudes
- Abstract:
  The article discusses a study by N. Alabi and colleagues, published within the issue, on surgical procedures and health outcomes by age in persons enrolled in the U.S. National Spina Bifida Patient Registry. Topics include general observations to be made before looking at the data in more detail, confounding factors regarding continence, and possible impact of family readiness and individual self-management skills on continence rates.

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