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ANZ J Surg
November 2024
Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Dis Colon Rectum
November 2023
Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
Children (Basel)
April 2022
Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery, Paracelsus Medical University Hospital, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Intestinal aganglionosis in children is a common cause of neonatal and infantile obstruction or ileus. Diagnosis is based on a histologically proven absence of enteric ganglion cells in deep biopsies of the gut wall. Therapeutic goal is a one-stage repair with a resection of the affected segment.
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April 2017
Servicio de Endoscopia Gastrointestinal, Departamento de Gastroenterología, División Quirúrgica, Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil.
Introduction And Aims: Rectal prolapse is common in the elderly, having an incidence of 1% in patients over 65years of age. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of a new endoluminal procedure for attaching the previously mobilized rectum to the anterior abdominal wall using an endoscopic fixation device.
Materials And Methods: The study is a single-arm phasei experimental trial.
J Pediatr Surg
February 2006
Children's Hospital, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Helsinki, Stenbäckinkatu 11 PoBox 281, 00029-HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Background/aim: Imperforate anus without fistula consists of a spectrum of defects with variable distance between the rectal pouch and the perineum. We have developed a novel surgical approach for individual management of these patients based on precise knowledge of the level of the anomaly.
Methods: All consecutive patients with imperforate anus without fistula between 2002 and 2004 had sigmoidostomy performed after having failed to pass meconium in the first 24 hours.
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