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Woman has pioneering womb surgery to fix 'miracle' baby with intestines outside its body

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Woman has pioneering womb surgery to fix 'miracle' baby with intestines outside its body
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A British baby underwent pioneering keyhole surgery while still in the womb to correct a severe birth defect called gastroschisis. The procedure, performed in the US, successfully repaired the infant's abdominal wall, allowing him to thrive.

Image source, Maisie Savage Image caption, Baby Theo was operated on while still in Maisie Savage's womb

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