Pediatric Surgery

A case of 2 day old male full term

Delivered at home
Due to abdominal wall mass

Location: Right side of the ab

Characteristic: Soft
No pain
No vomiting
No diarrhea

APGAR 8/10 \Weight 2 kls

Full term
Home delivery
Looks like intestine
Symmetrical
Equal AC CC
8x6 cms
Pinkish mass
Bowel sounds: normal active
Liver span cannot be appreciated because of right mass
Movable mass
Semi transparent membrane

Read: abdominal wall massess

Abdominal wall massess

Srugery schwartz

Abdominal wall mass

1. Gastrochisis
2. Omphalocele

Monday – Management

Tuesday: Short summary and short discussion

1. Embryology of abdominal wall
2. Brief discussion
- Umbilical hernia
- Omphalocele
- Gastroschisis
3. Paten Urachus
4. Prune belly syndrome
Brief: include SURGICAL MANAGEMENT, timing (when to operate)