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Management of ectopia vesica in Ibadan: an 8-year review
Author(s) -
Shittu Ob
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
west african journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0189-160X
DOI - 10.4314/wajm.v24i3.28218
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , fibrous joint , dehiscence
The management of children with ectopia vesica is intricate and complex. Repair of the bladder soon after delivery is desirable, particularly in our environment as the social stigma associated with such an anomaly can lead to child abandonment or infanticide.