Objective To establish maternal complication rates for fetoscopic or open fetal surgery.
Methods We conducted a systematic literature review for studies of fetoscopic or open fetal …

Polymer adhesives play an important role in many medical, consumer, and industrial
products. Polymers of α-lipoic acid (αLA) have the potential to fulfill the need for versatile …

Accurate medical image segmentation is essential for diagnosis, surgical planning and
many other applications. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have become the state-of …

Monochorionic twins are subjected to specific complications which originate in either
imbalance or abnormality of the single placenta serving two twins including twin‐to‐twin …

A computer-implemented method for segmenting an input image, the method comprises:
generating a first segmentation of the input image using a first machine learning system, the …

In isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia, lung size and/or the position of the liver are
predictive of neonatal outcome. Percutaneous Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) …

Fracture toughness characterizes the ability of a material to maintain a certain level of
strength despite the presence of a macroscopic crack. Understanding this tolerance for …

Maternal–fetal surgery is a rapidly evolving specialty, and significant progress has been
made over the last 3 decades. A wide range of maternal–fetal interventions are being …

Objective: To compare outcomes of fetoscopic spina bifida aperta repair (FSBAR) with the
results of the open approach (OSBAR) as in the Management Of Myelomeningocele Study …

Background Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are significant
causes of morbidity. The aim of the study was to determine predictive factors of mortality in …