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Boy able to walk after ground-breaking surgery
Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: A three-year-old boy can walk after pioneering stem cell surgery for spina bifida while still in the womb.
WHO: Tobi Maginnis
WHAT: ground-breaking stem cell surgery
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 4:26 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: to repair a severe spinal abnormality
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