Elastic bandaging facilitates primary closure of large ventral hernias due to giant omphaloceles

S Sander, M Elicevik, M Ünal - Pediatric surgery international, 2001 - Springer
… In conclusion, preoperative elastic bandaging of large VHs is a simple and effective
method that facilitates primary closure and has the advantages of avoiding staged operations, …

Management of giant omphalocele by progressive external compression: case report

G Belloli, F Battaglino, L Musi - Journal of pediatric surgery, 1996 - Elsevier
… The omphalocele was dressed with sterile nonadhering … simple gauzes and draped with an
elastic bandage (COBAN; 3M, … then carried out by elastic bandaging under careful control of …

Initial nonoperative management and delayed closure for treatment of giant omphaloceles

SL Lee, TD Beyer, SS Kim, JHT Waldhausen… - Journal of pediatric …, 2006 - Elsevier
… After pulmonary and other comorbidities stabilized, the contents were gradually reduced
with a loose elastic bandage, and delayed closure was planned at 6 to 12 months. The medical …

[HTML][HTML] Management of giant omphalocele leading to early fascial closure

ME Dörterler - Cureus, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… The mean giant omphalocele (GO) defect size of the patients … st week, conservative and
elastic bandages were applied for the GO … In the present study, the abdominal elastic bandaging

Nonoperative management of giant omphalocele leading to early fascial closure

KA Kogut, NF Fiore - Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
omphaloceles where primary closure is the standard, there is no clear consensus regarding
the surgical management of giant omphaloceles… series of giant omphalocele patients treated …

A strategy for treatment of giant omphalocele

K Sönmez, E Önal, R Karabulut, Ö Turan… - World Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Elastic bandaging facilitates primary closure of large ventral hernias due to giant omphaloceles.
… (DECRO): an alternative method of treatment for moderate and large omphaloceles. J …

External compression as initial management of giant omphaloceles

FG DeLuca, BF Gilchrist, E Paquette… - Journal of pediatric …, 1996 - Elsevier
… We used dry sterile dressings, buttressed by an Ace bandage in one case and by a hand-…
In the second case, the defect was covered with a dry sterile dressing kept in place with elastic

Conservative treatment of giant omphalocele

F Soave - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1963 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… in newborn infants with a large omphalocele containing most of … a newborn infant with
omphalocele in which the diameter of … be wrapped with a soft elastic bandage of suitable tension. …

The use of intraabdominal tissue expanders as a primary strategy for closure of giant omphaloceles

AE Martin, A Khan, DS Kim, CS Muratore… - Journal of pediatric …, 2009 - Elsevier
… Variations on this method include the use of elastic dressings on the sac to provide gradual
… and gradually expanded to allow for stretch of the abdominal wall and increase in abdominal …

Surgical options in the management of large omphaloceles

EI Hatch, R Baxter - The American journal of surgery, 1987 - Elsevier
… Group III consisted of two neonates with large omphaloceles who were treated by leaving
the … An elastic bandage was used to gradually enlarge the intraabdominal volume, and easy …