TY - JOUR T1 - Staged closure of a giant omphalocele with amnion preservation, modified technique JF - Saudi Medical Journal JO - Saudi Med J SP - 422 LP - 424 DO - 10.15537/smj.2017.4.16240 VL - 38 IS - 4 AU - Akram H. Aljahdali AU - Hussah M. Al-Buainain AU - Erik D. Skarsgard Y1 - 2017/04/01 UR - http://smj.org.sa/content/38/4/422.abstract N2 - Preservation of the amnion in staged closure is not commonly practiced. Here, we describe 2 cases of giant omphalocele treated with a modified amnion preservation, staged closure technique. This paper demonstrates the feasibility and safety of this technique, and the versatility of amnion to adapt to an escharization strategy if closure is not achievable. ER -