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Gastroschisis is a rare congenital defect in the anterior abdominal wall through which abdominal organs eviscerate.
A normal umbilical cord insertion, an extraumbilical location of the abdominal wall defect, and the absence of a covering sac or its ruptured remnants serve to differentiate gastroschisis from omphalocele. A case of gastroschisis to which surgical intervention was not helpful was presented and a... |
