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Gastroschisis. |
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Preop positioning. |
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Occasionally, bowel will look relatively normal. |
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Usually, bowel is thickened and dilated. |
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Blind pouch portion of bowel on vascular stalk. |
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Positioning prior to primary bowel reduction. |
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Finger used to gently stretch the abdominal wall for primary replacement of abdominal contents. |
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Column-shaped silo can be used when primary replacement cannot be accomplished safely due to risk of bowel infarction or respiratory compromise. |
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Bowel is gradually reduced into abdomen over one week. Silo is sequentially tied, stapled, clamped or sutured. |
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Purse-string suture around defect creates an umbilicus. |
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This page was last modified on 4/4/1999. A D V E R T I S E M E N T
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