Gastroschisis

Gastroschisis is a herniation (displacement) of the intestines through a defect on one side of the umbilical cord. Gastroschisis is a congenital defect of the abdominal wall. It is similar to an omphalocele in appearance. An omphalocele, however, is a herniation of the abdominal contents through the umbilical cord, and is covered with a ...

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