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Immediate vs Silo Closure for Gastroschisis

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Hawkins et al. conducted a large multi-center study comparing silo versus immediate closure in gastroschisis.
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The Hawkins et al. study was published in the August issue of GPS (Journal of Pediatric Surgery).
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The study showed no difference between silo and immediate closure for gastroschisis.
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The study examined mortality, sepsis, readmission rate, and time to full feeds as outcome measures.
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No difference was found in mortality between silo and immediate closure for gastroschisis.
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No difference was found in sepsis rates between silo and immediate closure for gastroschisis.
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No difference was found in readmission rates between silo and immediate closure for gastroschisis.
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No difference was found in time to full feeds between silo and immediate closure for gastroschisis.
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