Open AccessScope of care in the first four years of life for individuals born with myelomeningocele: A single institution experience1
Author(s) -
Betsy Hopson,
Isaac Shamblin,
Kathrin Zimmerman,
Brandon G. Rocque,
Arsalaan Salehani,
Jeffrey P. Blount
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pediatric rehabilitation medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 1875-8894
pISSN - 1874-5393
DOI - 10.3233/prm-200803
Subject(s) - spina bifida , medicine , pediatrics , prospective cohort study , medical record , surgery
Children with myelomeningocele are known to be consumers of substantial healthcare resources, with many early hospital encounters. The purpose of this study was to survey the extent of medical and surgical care that patients with myelomeningocele receive during the first four years of life.