A male neonate is born with an omphalocele (shown in Figure below). This entity can be distinguished from gastroschisis, because in an omphalocele, the protrusion is:Giant omphalocele in a newborn male.
Not covered by a sac A defect in the abdominal musculature Associated with an umbilicus attached to the abdominal wall musculature Associated with partial or complete malrotation of the bowel