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Sutureless Abdominal Closure in Monozygotic Twin With Gastroschisis: A Case Report From Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania.

Rajabu Athumani Bakari, Alfred Chibwae, Rajab Siaba Msemo, William W Kahabi, Caroline S Kanuti, Salma J Ali, Godfrey Sama Philipo, Zaitun M Bokhary, Judith Lindert, Kokila Lakhoo

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Rajabu Athumani BakariDepartment of Surgery, School of Medicine Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0844-9465
Alfred ChibwaeDepartment of Surgery, School of Medicine Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8982-4086
Rajab Siaba MsemoDepartment of Surgery, School of Medicine Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
William W KahabiDepartment of Surgery Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania.
Caroline S KanutiDepartment of Surgery Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania.
Salma J AliDepartment of Surgery Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania.
Godfrey Sama PhilipoThe College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa Arusha Tanzania.
Zaitun M BokharyDepartment of Surgery Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania.
Judith LindertDepartment of Pediatric Surgery University of Rostock Rostock Germany.
Kokila LakhooNuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, John Radcliffe Hospital University of Oxford Oxford UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Twin gastroschisis pregnancies poses challenges in prenatal diagnosis especially for multiple pregnancies among radiologists, and therefore impacts postnatal care by neonatologists and pediatric surgeons. This case emphasizes the successful management of twin babies born with gastroschisis, highligting the role of sutureless abdominal closure to the survival of twin babies.

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