The use of mechanical sutures in the treatment of gastric duplications.
Gastric duplications are uncommon. We report a case in a Saudi female neonate who was treated by stapling the double stomach using a PLC 50 stapling device. Also reviewed is the literature on gastric duplication.
Izzidien al-Samarrai
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Division of Paediatric Surgery, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Crankson
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Sadiq
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013270:Stomach / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D013528:Surgical Staplers