Abstract
Abdominal Wall Defects comprise of two distinct entities, gastroschisis and omphalocele. While often considered together, these congenital anomalies are quite different and pose unique management issues. These issues will be discussed in this chapter.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Pearls and Tricks in Pediatric Surgery |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 125-129 |
Number of pages | 5 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783030510671 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783030510664 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 29 Oct 2020 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Atresia
- Congenital defect
- Gastroschisis
- Neonatal surgical emergency
- Omphalocele
- Prenatal diagnosis
- Short bowel syndrome