A novel corrective pullthrough surgery in a mouse model of Hirschsprung's disease

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 759-766

  Zhao, Lifu ^a   Cheng, Zhi ^a   Dhall, Deepti ^b   Doherty, Terence M ^a,b   Frykman, Philip K ^a  

^a Division of Pediatric Surgery   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aganglionic megacolon; Ednrb B null mice; Hirschsprung's disease; Hirschsprung's associated enterocolitis; Microsurgery; Pullthrough

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON SURGERY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECTUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 63649164087     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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