Role of transanal endorectal pull-through in complicated Hirschsprung's disease: experience in 18 patients

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 544-548

  Hadidi, Ahmed ^a,c   Bartoli, Fabio ^b   Waag, Karl Ludwig ^c  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aganglionosis; Complicated Hirschsprung's disease; Hirschsprung's reoperation; Redo pull through; Transanal pull through

Indexed keywords

AGANGLIONOSIS; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULL THROUGH PROCEDURE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLON; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REOPERATION;

EID: 33847249842     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.10.047     Document Type: Article

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