Umbilical Abnormalities
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A catheter is introduce through the fistula for fistulogram
Plain X-ray showed that the catheter is located in the suprapubic region which is most likely in the bladder
Contrast study fills the bladder proving the fistula to be a patent urachus
Fistulogram demonstrates the tract connecting the umbilicus and the urinary bladder
Plain X-ray shows the catheter inside the peritoneal cavity
Contrast filled through the catheter into the intestine - patent vitelline duct
Fistulogram demonstrated the tract connected between the umbilicus and the intestine
Fistulogram in a child with umbilical hernia and fistula demonstrates the connection to the intestine
Fistulogram demonstrated the tract connected between the umbilicus and the intestine
At operation, a patent vitelline duct is demonstrated connected between the umbilicus and Meckel's diverticulum
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