case_images: PMC8779468_01
case_images: (A) Picture shows necrotic swelling distal to the umbilical ligation clip, which was placed ~1.5 cm from the enlarged umbilical base. (B) Picture taken intraoperatively showing obstruction of a small bowel loop caused by the umbilical clamp that had constricted a part of the distal ileum.
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case_images: The umbilical cord remnant distal to the umbilical clamp appeared bluish and was necrotic and swollen, with a size of ~1.5 x 1.5 cm (Figure 1A). Intraoperatively, a loop of small bowel (ileum) that was herniated through the umbilicus was pinched off by the applied umbilical clamp and was necrotic (Figure 1B).