Background: The authors report their experience of the transanal endorectal pull through technique as described by De la Torre Mondragon in the treatment of Hirschsprung's disease (HD).
Materials And Methods: It was a retro prospective, observational and descriptive hospital based study involving all proven cases of HD managed within a time frame of 8 years.
Results: Fifty two patients with a mean age of 18 months at the time of surgery.
Background: Gastroschisis denotes a congenital or sporadic malformation of the anterior abdominal wall, which is rarely associated with other anomalies. The mortality in African countries is still high almost 100%.
Objective: The aim was to determine the feasibility and safety of bedside reduction of gastroschisis and factors affecting the outcome in low-income setting.