Neonatal intestinal obstruction due to double jejunal web causing Windsock deformity.

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg

Department of Pediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, J&K, India.

Published: July 2010

Windsock deformity (WD) is a rare anomaly. A case of double jejunal web with WD causing neonatal intestinal obstruction is being reported.

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