Role of anorectal myectomy in the treatment of short segment hirschsprung's disease in young adults

International Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-112

  Kaymakcioglu, Nihat ^a,b   Yagci, Gokhan ^a   Fatih Can, M ^b   Demiriz, Murat ^a   Peker, Yusuf ^a   Akdeniz, Ali ^a  

^a Department of Surgery ^*  (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anorectal myectomy; Hirschsprung's disease; Megacolon; Short segment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECTUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RECTUM;

EID: 23044504704     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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