Omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) remnants and omphalocele are not infrequently seen in paediatric patients. In most of the cases, OMD remnant in an omphalocele is a Meckel's diverticulum; however rarely there may be other lesions. A one-day old male baby underwent surgery for omphalocele. At exploration a 10 x 12 cm cyst containing gut contents was found as the content of the omphalocele, with prox...

AbstractBackground Omphalocele is a major congenital anomaly associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Regardless, the influence of maternal use prescription drugs on risk omphalocele has only been addressed in handful studies. The aim this study was to assess factors early pregnancy omphalocele. Methods We performed nationwide register-based case-control F...

Reconstruction of complex anterior abdominal wall defects, such as giant omphaloceles, remains a reconstructive challenge for plastic and pediatric surgeons. Though several repair techniques have been described in the literature, no standardized method has explicitly developed to treat patients. The utilization intraabdominal tissue expanders augment domain reported potential technique. Despite...

Background: Omphalocele is an abdominal wall defect. Herniated organs can be small or large intestine, liver, and stomach. The use of conventional techniques has always been a challenge for the surgeon. goal using NPWT to provide quick, simple, effective method reduce eviscerated content enlarge visceral continent. Case Presentation: record 3 patients with omphalocele was reviewed. There were t...

An omphalocele, a ventral defect of the umbilical ring resulting in herniation of the abdominal viscera, is one of the most common congenital abdominal wall defects seen in the newborn. Omphaloceles occur in 1 in 3000 to 10,000 live births. Associated malformations such as chromosomal, cardiac, or genitourinary abnormalities are common. Postnatal management includes protection of the herniated ...

The concern of obstetric and surgical teams is when diagnosis of omphalocele, the care of the newborn and the prognosis of the malformation, mainly linked to the existence of associated malformations or chromosomal abnormalities. In our case of isolated omphalocele, the overall prognosis was good.