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case_images: Giant omphalocele containing a significant portion of the liver.
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case_images: At birth, examination of the abdomen revealed a large omphalocele (app. 8 cm in diameter) with an intact membrane containing part of the liver and small bowel loops (Figure 1).
case_images: The omphalocele after the first stage of the procedure.
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case_images: The content of the sac was gently reduced into the abdominal cavity, and the remaining membrane was reattached using isolated nonabsorbable suture at the abdominal wall (Figure 2).
case_images: Skin necrosis with wound dehiscence and exposure of the Gore-Tex mesh.
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case_images: The abdominal defect through the NPWT. Initial aspect after the wound dehiscence (a) and after each of the 7 dressings (b-h).
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case_images: At day 50 (28 days of NPWT), we were able to remove the Gore-Tex mesh and closed the wound (Figure 4).
case_images: The wound at the time of discharge from the hospital. The abdominal wall was closed with only a small skin defect covered by granulation.
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case_images: The patient was discharged 10 days later (Figure 5).