what does omphalocele look like
Omphalocele. Omphalocele is a type of abdominal wall defect in which the bowel, liver and other abdominal organs protrude out of the abdomen and into the base of the umbilical cord, covered by a clear, thin membrane or sac.Surgical repair is performed primarily in stages.mphalocele. Omphalocele is a type of abdominal wall defect in which the bowel, liver and other abdominal organs protrude out of the abdomen and into the base of the umbilical cord, covered by a clear, thin membrane or sac. Surgical repair is performed primarily in stages.