Use of Cryopreserved Human Umbilical Cord and Amniotic Membrane Allograft and Portable Negative Pressure Therapy in Dehisced Giant Omphalocele Repair: A …

V Boyar - Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: A giant omphalocele is a rare congenital abdominal wall defect that
measures more than 6 to 8 cm in any dimension. The child's abdominal visceral contents as …

[HTML][HTML] Combined negative pressure wound therapy with irrigation and dwell time and artificial dermis prevents infection and promotes granulation formation in a …

Y Nakagawa, H Uchida, A Hinoki, C Shirota, W Sumida… - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Omphalocele is a congenital abdominal wall defect of the umbilical cord
insertion site. A giant omphalocele, with a fascial defect> 5 cm in diameter and/or …

Multilayered flap technique: a method for delayed closure of giant omphalocele

AS Kruit, SA Al-Ani, I Jester, A Jester - Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Giant omphalocele is a rare, large abdominal wall defect in which the intra-abdominal
organs herniate through the umbilical cord and are covered by a sac. Surgical management …

Management of giant omphalocele with a simple and efficient nonsurgical silo

C Abello, CA Harding, AP Rios, M Guelfand - Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction: Giant omphaloceles can be a challenge for pediatric surgeons and
neonatologists worldwide. It is a rare and low-frequency congenital anomaly with no …

[HTML][HTML] Repair of giant omphalocele in a premature neonate with non-cross-linked porcine acellular dermal matrix (Strattice Tissue Matrix)

HE Lilja, D Schulten - Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

A strategy for treatment of giant omphalocele

K Sönmez, E Önal, R Karabulut, Ö Turan… - World Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background The management of giant omphalocele (GO) presents a major challenge to
pediatric surgeons. Current treatment modalities may result in wound infection, fascial …

[HTML][HTML] A novel approach for the closure of challenging giant omphalocele

B Ali, A Shetty, J McKee - Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Omphalocele is a congenital condition characterized by midline defect of the anterolateral
abdominal wall whereby intra-abdominal contents covered by peritoneal sac are found …

Caring for the newborn with an omphalocele

C McNair, J Hawes, H Urquhart - Neonatal Network, 2006 - connect.springerpub.com
An omphalocele, a ventral defect of the umbilical ring resulting in herniation of the
abdominal viscera, is one of the most common congenital abdominal wall defects seen in …

Immediate versus staged repair of omphaloceles

ED Skarsgard - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A new abdominal wall reconstruction strategy for giant omphalocele

Y Takahashi, K Nagata, K Miyoshi, Y Toriigahara… - Journal of pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mortality rate of giant omphalocele has improved; however long-term follow-up has
revealed umbilical defects and deformities after primary closure. We herein report the …