Fetoscopic Neural Tube Defect Repair

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorOregon Health and Science University

About this trial

This is a single-arm prospective study to record maternal and neonatal outcomes on subjects who undergo fetoscopic repair of Neural Tube Defects (NTD) at Oregon Health \& Science University (OHSU). Fetoscopic repair will take place between 24 weeks 0 days and 27 weeks 6 days gestation. Surgical, post-operative, delivery, and neonatal outcomes will be collected.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Maternal age 18 years or older

Capable of consenting for their own participation in the study

Decision to have fetoscopic repair following counseling of all options

Open spina bifida with the upper boundary between T1 and S1

Disqualifiers

Multiple gestation

Major fetal anomalies unrelated to the neural tube defect

Kyphosis in fetus of 30 degrees or more as assessed by ultrasound or MRI

Previous spontaneous singleton preterm birth prior to 37 weeks

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Fetoscopic Neural Tube Defect Repair Devices

Treatment groups

25 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group