Long-term complications following intestinal malrotation and the Ladd's procedure: A 15 year review

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 326-329

  Murphy, Feilim Liam ^a   Sparnon, Anthony L ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intestinal malrotation; Intestinal obstruction; Intestinal volvulus; Ladd's procedure

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; CHYLOUS ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE SURGERY; INTESTINE VOLVULUS; LADD PROCEDURE; LONG TERM CARE; MALABSORPTION; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SYMPTOM; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; INTESTINES; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645408092     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-006-1653-4     Document Type: Review

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