Pediatric Surgery
Abdominal Wall Defects with Dr. Jacob Langer
Dr Jacob Langer discusses abdominal wall defects with Dr. Todd Ponsky.
Edited by Ian C. Glenn, MD and Sophia Abdulhai, MD
An interactive discussion about gastroschisis and omphalocele between Todd Ponsky, MD and Jacob "Jack" Langer, MD. Dr. Langer is professor of surgery at the University of Toronto and Head of the Division of General and Thoracic Surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.
Edited by Ian C. Glenn, MD and Sophia Abdulhai, MD
An interactive discussion about gastroschisis and omphalocele between Todd Ponsky, MD and Jacob "Jack" Langer, MD. Dr. Langer is professor of surgery at the University of Toronto and Head of the Division of General and Thoracic Surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.
Sections
- Introduction (00:00)
- Prenatal counseling for gastroschisis (03:56)
- Mode of delivery for gastroschisis (05:34)
- Timing of delivery in gastroschisis (06:22)
- Induction of labor in gastroschisis (07:29)
- Location of delivery in gastroschisis (08:34)
- Management of simple gastroschisis (09:45)
- Bedside closure of gastroschisis (11:46)
- Role of intubation in gastroschisis (15:05)
- Does every patient require staged closure? (16:54)
- Intestinal atresia and gastroschisis (18:46)
- Management of association intestinal atresia (20:50)
- Awaiting bowel function after gastroschisis repair (23:48)
- 4Cryptorchidism and gastroschisis (27:05)
- Prenatal counseling for omphalocele (28:26)
- Mode, location, and timing of delivery in omphalocele (30:06)
- Approach to giant omphalocele (32:28)
- Use of the sac as the silo (35:04)
- Role of silver sulfadiazine in omphalocele (39:26)
- ”Flip flop” and mesh for omphalocele (42:03)
- Pentalogy of Cantrell (44:44)
- GERD and omphalocele (45:56)
- Role of Ladd’s procedure in abdominal wall defects (48:42)
- Kinking of hepatic vessels (49:57)
