A case of traumatic rupture of a giant omphalocele and liver injury associated with transverse lie and preterm labor

Perinatal omphalocele rupture is a rare occurrence. We present a case of a baby delivered at 35 weeks with a known giant omphalocele, transverse lie, and the omphalocele downward in the birth canal who suffered rupture of the omphalocele and liver injury around the time of delivery. The pregnancy wa...

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Main Authors: Maria E. Linnaus, Britton Donato, Lisa McMahon, Linda Chambliss, David M. Notrica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616301294