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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
,
Elisa Grella Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, Italy
,
Roberto Grella Plastic Surgery Department, “Second University of Naples”, Naples, Italy
&
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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