Cloacal Exstrophy Repair with Primary Closure of Bladder Exstrophy: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Cloacal exstrophy is the most complex congenital, ventral, abdominal wall defect. Traditionally surgery consists of a staged approach to repair which takes place on many separate theatre visits. In this case a primary approach was undertaken resulting in a relatively short inpatient stay and a reduc...

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Main Authors: George Bethell (Author), Navroop Johal (Author), Peter Cuckow (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Cloacal exstrophy is the most complex congenital, ventral, abdominal wall defect. Traditionally surgery consists of a staged approach to repair which takes place on many separate theatre visits. In this case a primary approach was undertaken resulting in a relatively short inpatient stay and a reduced risk from multiple surgical procedures under general anaesthesia.
Item Description:2090-6803
2090-6811
10.1155/2016/8538935