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Miracle baby saved at London hospital thanks to surgery while still (half) in the womb

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A team of 50 medics crammed into an operation theatre at a London hospital to carry out a rare procedure to save a newborn baby’s life.

Freddie Verschueren was delivered at St George’s hospital in using the rare ex-utero intrapartum treatment (Exit) procedure, which delivers babies

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