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Hepatic omphalocele in an adult
Francesco D'Andrea1, Sergio Brongo, Elisa Grella
1Plastic Surgery Department, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy. francesco.dandrea@unina2.it
Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery
|September 17, 2004
Abstract:
The finding of an untreated omphalocele in adulthood is extremely rare. We report the case of a 29-year-old patient, who presented to us with a congenital defect of the abdominal wall and protrusion of underlying viscera.

