Giant Gastroschisis with Complete Liver Herniation: A Case Report of Two Patients

Figure 6

Placement of acellular dermal allograft mesh for covering and use of braided polyester sutures for tension-inducing abdominal wall growth. After placement of the allograft, 4-0 braided polyester sutures were placed on either side of the abdominal fascia using Roeder’s knots, thus allowing for intermittent tightening without replacement of the sutures (a). A wound vac sponge was placed on top of the mesh and sutures (b).

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