19 year old girl from Tanzania is India's First
Hepatomphalocele Repair Surgery @ SIMS Hospital

Rare birth defect corrected for a young Tanzanian girl at SIMS Hospital. Omphalocele leads to contents of the abdomen like intestines and liver coming out of the abdomen and present as a big swelling outside. While some of the babies with this condition do not survive, some of them do after a surgical repair soon after birth. Ms. Amour was evaluated by a team of Doctors who decided to perform India's first Hepatomphalocele Repair Surgery at SIMS Hospital.