Isolated Thoracoschisis: Case Report and Review of Literature
Abstract A full-term male baby presented at day 2 postnatal with Riedel liver lobe, stomach, and much of the bowel herniating through a thoracic wall defect located just above and lateral to the left nipple. Operative conversion into a gastroschisis-like defect with construction of a silo bag was do...
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG,
2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Abstract A full-term male baby presented at day 2 postnatal with Riedel liver lobe, stomach, and much of the bowel herniating through a thoracic wall defect located just above and lateral to the left nipple. Operative conversion into a gastroschisis-like defect with construction of a silo bag was done. On thorough review of literature, it was found that this is only the second male infant reported with isolated thoracoschisis. |
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| Item Description: | 2194-7619 2194-7627 10.1055/s-0034-1396013 |