SPLIT NOTOCHORD SYNDROME WITH PROLAPSED CONGENITAL COLOSTOMY

Citation
I. Kiristioglu et al., SPLIT NOTOCHORD SYNDROME WITH PROLAPSED CONGENITAL COLOSTOMY, Journal of pediatric surgery, 33(3), 1998, pp. 525-528
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,Surgery
ISSN journal
00223468
Volume
33
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
525 - 528
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3468(1998)33:3<525:SNSWPC>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A case of split notochord syndrome associated with a prolapsed colosto mylike dorsal enteric opening, a foreshortened colon, imperforate anus , and meningocele is presented. The surgical management of this disord er is discussed and available literature reviewed. The patient was suc cessfully treated with a combined, single-stage surgical correction. C opyright (C) 1998 by W.B. Saunders Company.