GABBY: An <i> ex vivo </i> model for learning and refining the technique of preformed silo application in the management of gastroschisis

<b>Background: </b> Gastroschisis (GS) is a congenital full-thickness defect of the anterior abdominal wall, whose incidence is increasing. Traditional postnatal management options include primary reduction and closure under general anaesthetic or operative silo construction for defects...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dabbas Natalie, Muktar Zahid, Ade-Ajayi Niyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2009;volume=6;issue=2;spage=73;epage=76;aulast=Dabbas