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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 38, 2004 - Issue 4
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Case Report

Hepatic omphalocele in an adult

Francesco D'Andrea Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Sergio Brongo Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, Italy
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Elisa Grella Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, Italy
,
Roberto Grella Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, Italy
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Giovanni Francesco Nicoletti Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, Italy
Pages 236-239 | Accepted 15 May 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

The finding of an untreated omphalocele in adulthood is extremely rare. We report the case of a 29‐year‐old patient, who presented to us with a congenital defect of the abdominal wall and protrusion of underlying viscera.

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