Primary Repair of Tracheoesophageal Fistula Secondary to Disc Battery Ingestion: A Case Report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 243-244

  Okuyama, Hiroomi ^a,b   Kubota, Akio ^a,b   Oue, Takaharu ^a,b   Kuroda, Seika ^a,b   Nara, Keigo ^a,b   Takahashi, Tsuyoshi ^a,b  

^a Osaka Med Ctr Maternal/Child Hlth ^*

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disc battery; Tracheoesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC BATTERY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0742270677     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.10.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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