Use of composite mesh in gastroschisis: A unique approach

• Main Authors: Vishesh K Dikshit (Author), Rahul K Gupta (Author), Abhaya R Gupta (Author), Paras R Kothari (Author), Ravikiran S Kamble (Author), Geeta A Kekre (Author), Prashant S Patil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastroschisis is a congenital defect of the abdominal wall involving evisceration of abdominal contents. Initial surgical treatment of this condition depends on the size of the defect, size of the abdominal cavity and amount of bowel exposed. Various techniques described are primary closure, use of...