Repair of a giant omphalocele by a modified technique

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 519-521

  Harjai, Man Mohan ^a   Bhargava, Pradeep ^a   Sharma, Anuj ^a   Saxena, Ashok ^b   Singh, Yogendra ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Command Hospital ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall defects; Exomphalos; Giant omphalocele; Silastic silo; Tissue expander

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SURGERY; OMPHALOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILASTIC TUBE; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 0033775151     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003839900331     Document Type: Article

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