Management of giant omphalocele with rapid creation of abdominal domain

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 704-709

  Foglia, Robert ^a   Kane, Alex ^a   Becker, Devra ^a   Asz Sigall, Jose ^a   Mychaliska, George ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall defect; Giant omphalocele; Peritoneal domain; Tissue expander

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; NEWBORN; OMPHALOCELE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE EXPANDERS; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 33645283066     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.12.013     Document Type: Article

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