Innovative treatment for abdominal birth defect prevents scarring

Monday, July 12, 2010 - 09:07 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Pediatric surgeons at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital have adopted a sutureless technique for treating gastroschisis, a birth defect in which the bowels protrude through a hole in the abdomen.

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