Giant omphaloceles (GO) frequently present challenges to closure that are often influenced
by patient factors, including degree of visceroabdominal disproportion, associated …

BACKGROUND: Giant omphaloceles present a unique challenge to pediatric surgeons
because of the difficulty in obtaining timely, tension-free closure of tissues over the defect …

Background The management of giant omphalocele (GO) presents a major challenge to
pediatric surgeons. Current treatment modalities may result in wound infection, fascial …

The management of giant omphaloceles had always been a point of interest for the pediatric
surgeons. Many surgical techniques were proposed, but none of them succeeded to …

The management of giant omphalocele (GO) is a major challenge in pediatric surgery and
there are many different surgical strategies described. Here we report a complicated case in …

PURPOSE: The management of giant omphalocele presents a major challenge to pediatric
surgeons. Current treatment modalities often result in wound infection, fascial separation …

Purpose: The authors report the use of absorbable mesh closure with subsequent skin graft
or skin flap coverage for giant ruptured omphalocele. Methods: Retrospective review of a …

The management of giant omphaloceles at our department is primarily conservative.
However, management can be challenging if the omphalocele is ruptured or the sac has to …

In patients with omphalocele, several different techniques are performed for repair of the
abdominal wall defect. We present the case of a staged abdominal closure of a giant …

Omphalocele is an abdominal wall defect involving the umbilical ring which results in
visceral herniation of small and large intestine, liver, spleen and sometimes gonads. The …