Operative technique for the correction of congenital obstruction of the duodenum in the neonate.
More than 30 newborn infants with a congenital obstruction of the duodenum were managed by the technique described. There have been no deaths or anastomotic complications. None of the patients has experienced any problems related to the respoitioning of the midgut at long term follow-up study.
D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008722:Methods