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Transanal proximal rectosigmoidectomy: a single-center experience in surgically treated severe medically refractory idiopathic constipation
To present the functional results after a transanal proximal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with severe idiopathic constipation in which medical treatment has failed.
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Social media communities for patients and families affected by congenital pediatric surgical conditions
Social media has become a means to allow individuals affected by rare diseases to connect with others. This study aimed to characterize the use of three popular social media platforms by individuals affected b...
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Torticollis
This chapter describes the surgical procedure of a tenotomy of the sternocleidomastoid muscle to release recalcitrant torticollis as performed by the following approach: complete division of the fibrotic stern...
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Kasai Portoenterostomy (Open and MIS Approaches)
This chapter describes open and laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy as performed by the following approaches: cholangiogram and exploration of extrahepatic bile system for congenital atresia, resection of extr...
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Stricturoplasty and Small-Bowel Stricture Bypass (Open and MIS Approaches)
This abstract describes the surgical procedure as performed by the following approaches: diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic-assisted stricturoplasty or conversion to laparotomy, and Heineke–Mikulicz strictur...
