Congenital hernia of umbilical cord with patent vitellointestinal duct along with evisceration of gut—a rare presentation and unusual management

Abstract Background Congenital hernia of umbilical cord is a rare congenital anomaly. Due to its presentation as herniation small bowel or other viscera into the cord, it often misdiagnosed omphalocele minor. Case We are reporting case which presented with rupture sac and evisceration loops reverse ileal intussusception via patent vitellointestinal duct. It was managed by first repositioning gut stoma at site temporizing measure followed definitive surgery in form resection duct end anastomosis. Conclusion abdominal wall defect can present beyond neonatal period gut. A high index suspicion should be kept attending clinician avoid delay management.