Simple technique for assuring completeness of a pyloromyotomy.
A technique for assuring completeness of a pyloromyotomy is presented. I think this simple maneuver adds a sense of security to the operation and can be accomplished relatively quickly and with almost no added expense. I recommend its consideration to others.
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Department of Several/Vascular Surgery, Wichita General Hospital, Wichita Falls, Texas.
D002404:Catheterization; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D011707:Pyloric Stenosis / Q000601:surgery*; D011708:Pylorus / Q000601:surgery*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods