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PRIMARY NEONATAL DUHAMEL PROCEDURE USING THE ENDO GIA STAPLER
Author(s) -
Goh Day Way,
Ford W. D. Andrew,
Little Kenneth E. T.
Publication year - 1995
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.1445-2197.1995.tb07275.x
Subject(s) - medicine , anus , surgery , hirschsprung's disease , laparoscopy , general surgery , disease , pathology
The technique of performing the Duharnel 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.