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CONGENITAL ATRESIA OF THE ILEUM
Author(s) -
Corkill T. F.,
Corkill Harold K.
Publication year - 1934
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1934.tb04466.x
Subject(s) - medicine , ileum , etiology , enterostomy , intestinal atresia , anal atresia , general surgery , atresia , surgery
Summary 1. A case of congenital atresia of the ileum with recovery after ileo‐sigmoidostomy and enterostomy at the age of two days is reported. 2. Various theories of etiology are noted. 3. Surgical treatment is discussed, and a table of published successful cases is presented.