Spina Bifida Treatment Currently, there is no cure for spina bifida, but there are a number of treatments available to help manage the disease and prevent complications. In some cases, if diagnosed before birth, the baby can undergo surgery while still in the womb in an effort to repair or minimize the spinal defect. read more
There are several different treatments for the various problems spina bifida can cause. These are described below. Initial surgery to repair the spine. In babies with spina bifida, nerves and membranes are able to push out of an opening in the spine and form a sac. read more