The umbilicus in gastroschisis: Aesthetic considerations

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 237-239

  Bowen, J ^a   Wilcox, D ^a   Bianchi, A ^a   Bruce, J ^a   Dickson, A ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aesthetics; Gastroschisis; Umbilicus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMAN; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UMBILICUS;

EID: 0029965757     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00178426     Document Type: Article

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