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Enucleation for intestinal duplications: a comparative study with intestinal resection and anastomosis
Duplication enucleation (DE) has been described as an alternative to intestinal resection with primary anastomosis (IRA) for intestinal duplications, but no comparative study exists. The aim of this study was ...
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Complications after Heller myotomy in children: a national multicenter study on the impact of prior endoscopic dilatation and identification of risk factors
Although esophageal achalasia has been historically treated by Heller myotomy, endoscopic esophageal dilatations are nowadays often the first-line treatment in children. The aim was to assess whether performin...
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Open AccessAnalysis of enteric nervous system and intestinal epithelial barrier to predict complications in Hirschsprung’s disease
In Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR), postoperative course remains unpredictable. Our aim was to define predictive factors of the main postoperative complications: obstructive symptoms (OS) and Hirschsprung-associ...
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Primordial Influence of Post-operative Compliance on Weight Loss After Adolescent Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Accumulating evidence suggests that the benefits seen in adult bariatric surgery can be reproduced in adolescents. In contrast with North America, bariatric surgery in adolescents is still not well accepted in...
