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Initial vacuum-assisted closure dressing on day of life 22.
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Pad (KCI Medical) was placed over the dressing, connected to a VAC therapy unit, and placed to negative pressure that ranged between 25 and 75 mm Hg ( Fig. 1 ). 
Gastroschisis on day of life 29, 7 days after vacuum-assisted closure dressing was placed, showing consolidation of herniated abdominal contents.
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 Endotracheal intubation was necessary for biweekly dressing changes until the viscera were consolidated ( Fig. 2 ).
Gastroschisis on day of life 39, 17 days after vacuum-assisted closure dressing was placed, showing dressing materials and nearly complete reduction of herniated abdominal contents.
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Then Mepitel (Molnlycke Health Care, Gothenburg, Sweden) was placed over the viscera prior to Whitefoam and GranuFoam dressings ( Fig. 3 ).
Gastroschisis on day of life 78, showing wound contraction.
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Mepitel was placed until the wound was closed ( Fig. 4 ).
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