J Schrudde, Vergil Petrovici
Abstract
The "Prune Belly"-syndrome consists of a triad of anomalies: absence or hypoplastic musculature of the abdominal wall, bilateral cryptorchidism, and dilatation of the urinary tract. A surgical method of construction of the abdominal wall in such a case with a missing rectus abdominis is reported.
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The "Prune Belly"-syndrome consists of a triad of anomalies: absence or hypoplastic musculature of the abdominal wall, bilateral cryptorchidism, and dilatation of the urinary tract. A surgical method of construction of the abdominal wall in such a case with a missing rectus abdominis is reported.
Key concepts: Prune belly syndrome, Medicine, Abdominal wall, Abdominal muscles, Anatomy, Rectus abdominis muscle, Surgery, Abdominal wall defect