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Successful sequential sac ligation for an unruptured giant omphalocele: report of a case
Tsuyoshi Shinohara1, Mineyuki Tsuda
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Toyohashi Municipal Hospital, 50 Hachikennishi, Aotakecho, Toyohashi, Aichi 441-8570, Japan.
Surgery Today
|July 26, 2006
Abstract:
A giant omphalocele is difficult to treat and various methods have been tried with varying results. We describe a technique of sequential sac ligation to achieve rapid and gentle reduction of the herniated abdominal contents, followed by delayed primary closure of the abdominal wall defect.