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Cling film covering the bowel in gastroschisis.

Cling film covering the bowel in gastroschisis.

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Figure 1. Gastroschisis with prolapsed bowel to the right of the umbilicus.
Figure 3. Cling film covering the bowel in gastroschisis.
Figure 4. Initial management of gastroschisis. * Kinking can be avoided...
Figure 6. Cosmetic result after primary closure.
+3 Figure 7. Primary Closure.
Management of Gastroschisis
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  • Sep 2019
Gastroschisis (GS) is one of the congenital abdominal wall defects, in which the bowel has prolapsed without a covering through a defect adjacent to (and nearly always to the right of) an otherwise normal umbilicus. Proper management of such cases gives them the opportunity to survive and thrive. In this chapter, simplified flowcharts for the initi...
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... accepted approach to managing GS is to cover the gut with a sterile bag (Figure 3), nasogastric decompression and fluid resuscitation. Hypothermia is a major risk due to the exposed gut and significant fluid losses [55]. ...

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