Use of 'Gore-Tex Surgical Membrane' to minimize surgical adhesions in multistaged extrathoracic esophageal elongation for esophageal atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 610-612

  Dessanti, Antonio ^a,b   Caccia, Guido ^a   Iannuccelli, Marco ^a   Dettori, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b Italy ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Extrathoracic esophageal lengthening; Long gap esophageal atresia; Staged repair

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADHESION; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEMBRANE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0034126878     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.0350610     Document Type: Article

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