Gastroschisis repair
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What is Gastroschisis repair?
Gastroschisis repair is surgery to correct a congenital (present at birth) defect of the abdominal wall (gastroschisis). The surgery places a bulging part of the small intestine and other internal organs back into the abdominal area.
See also:
- Omphalocele (a similar defect)
- Omphalocele repair
Alternative Names:
Abdominal wall defect repair
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Posts on Gastroschisis repair (22)
Good Evening,
I am just wondering how a Gastroschisis repair is performed while the baby...
Posted By Margie Lopez on August 19, 1998 at 12:53:02:
My 11 year old daught...
i am 36 weeks pregnant, and have had no complication with my pregnancy, at 20 weeks my dr. ...
Hello, I am 23 years old and I am having serious issues and I don't know where to turn. I w...
My baby has Gastroschisis, and I don't know what to really expect. He is not my only child ...
My son was born with gastroschisis and was repaired at birth. It was a large amount pertrud...
Posted By HFHSM.D.-ym on August 19, 1998 at 19:04:09:
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Posted By T. Bolthouse on May 15, 1998 at 16:16:30:
My daughter was born wit...
Posted By T. Bolthouse on May 12, 1998 at 10:54:12:
My daughter was born wit...
Posted By HFHSM.D.-ym on August 04, 1998 at 12:55:42:
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