Laparoscopic repair of long-gap rectal atresia

Long-gap rectal atresia, as defined by a distance greater than 3 cm, is an uncommon type of a rare anorectal malformation (ARM). . We report the successful completion of a 3-stage procedure including colostomy and mucous fistula creation, laparoscopic-assisted transanal endorectal pull-through, and...

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Main Authors: Mollie Ahn, Claire B. Cummins, Sifrance Tran, Kanika A. Bowen-Jallow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618302653