Is daily dilatation by parents necessary after surgery for Hirschsprung disease and anorectal malformations?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 209-212

  Temple, Sara J ^a,b   Shawyer, Anna ^a,b   Langer, Jacob C ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anal dilatation; Anorectal malformation; Hirschsprung disease; Imperforate anus; Rectal stricture

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHILD; DILATATION; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PARENT; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANAL CANAL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DILATATION; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; RECTUM;

EID: 84855847765     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.10.048     Document Type: Article

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