A "Plastic" Sutureless Abdominal Wall Closure in Gastroschisis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 738-741

  Sandler, Anthony ^a,b,c   Lawrence, John ^a,b   Meehan, John ^a,b   Phearman, Laura ^a,b   Soper, Robert ^a,b  

^a Children's Hospital of Iowa ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal defect; Gastroschisis; Spontaneous closure

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL WALL; ANALGESIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEEDING; GASTROSCHISIS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

EID: 2442629541     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.01.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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