Pullthrough Operation for Hirschsprung's Disease: Importance of a Circumferential (Donut) Biopsy at the Level of the Anastomosis

Hirschsprung's disease is characterized by the absence of ganglia in the distal colon, resulting in a functional obstruction. It is managed by excision of the aganglionic segment and anastomosis of the ganglionated bowel just above the dentate line. The level of aganglionosis is determined by p...

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Main Authors: Susan Jehangir, Soundappan Venkatraman Sannappa Soundappan, Micheal Krivanek, Susan Arbuckle, Nicole Graf
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-01-01
Series:European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports
Assuntos:
atypical aganglionosis
hirschsprung's disease
skip lesions
zonal aganglionosis
Acceso en liña:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1693494
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