PRIMARY NEONATAL DUHAMEL PROCEDURE USING THE ENDO GIA STAPLER

Authors
GOH DW FORD WDA LITTLE KET
Citation
Dw. Goh et al., PRIMARY NEONATAL DUHAMEL PROCEDURE USING THE ENDO GIA STAPLER, Australian and New Zealand journal of surgery, 65(2), 1995, pp. 120-121
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Australian and New Zealand journal of surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00048682
Volume
65
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
120 - 121
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-8682(1995)65:2<120:PNDPUT>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The technique of performing the Duhamel procedure in the neonate with Hirschsprung's disease using the ENDO GIA stapler (originally designed for laparoscopic surgery) is described. This technique overcomes the problem of conventional staplers being too large to introduce into the neonatal anus.