Clinical Features of Newborns With Gastroschisis and Outcomes of Different Initial Interventions: Primary Closure Versus Staged Repair

• Main Authors: Ming-Horng Tsai (Author), Hsuan-Rong Huang (Author), Shih-Ming Chu (Author), Pong-Hong Yang (Author), Reyin Lien (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastroschisis requires surgical management soon after birth. Few publications have reached conclusion regarding the differences of outcomes between primary closure (PC) and a staged repair with silo pouch reduction (SR); as the initial management of gastroschisis. Methods: A retrospective review was...