Clinical, manometric and profilometric evaluation after surgery for Hirschsprung's disease. Comparison between the modified Duhamel and the transanal rectosigmoidectomy techniques

Acta Cirurgica Brasileira

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 416-422

  Martins, Elaine Cristina Soares ^a   Peterlini, Fábio Luis ^a   Fagundes, Djalma José ^a   Martins, José Luiz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Child; Hirschsprung's disease; Manometry; Megacolon; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; MALE; MODIFIED DUHAMEL TECHNIQUE; MODIFIED TRANSANAL RECTOSIGMOIDECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTIPATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MANOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350734699     PISSN: 01028650     EISSN: 16782674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-86502009000500014     Document Type: Article

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