The "Emirates" records a medical achievement with a delicate operation in the spine of a fetus in its mother's womb

The United Arab Emirates recorded an amazing medical precedent in the Arab region, after a specialized medical team succeeded in conducting the first of its kind precise surgery to treat a congenital deformity in the spine of a fetus under the age of six months and weighing no more than 700 grams.

The Dubai Health Authority announced this in a press conference held at its headquarters today, where it confirmed that Latifa Hospital for Women and Children, one of the Authority’s leading hospitals in the field of gynecology and childbirth, has been able to perform the surgery for a deformity in the spine of a fetus, which is considered a rare case. In the world.

Today, in a press conference to announce the important achievement, the authority said that the delicate operation, which took about 6 continuous hours, was performed by two Emirati doctors, Dr. That they led a team of 20 doctors and assistant doctors specializing in anesthesia and premature babies, as well as nursing staff, while two American doctors were present at the hospital.

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