title: [Rupture of a gastrostomy button. Importance of choosing the adequate material].
abstract: PEG is a safe, effective and widely used modality for nutritional andpharmacological enteral support in children. Rupture of the gastrostomy button during replacement is a very infrequent complication that may be avoided by choosing the adequate tube.
authors.affiliation: Sección de Cirugía Pediátrica, Hospital General de Albacete.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pérez-Martínez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: González-Piñera
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Marco-Macián
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Goñi-Orayen
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moya-Marchante
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Turpín-Lucas
mesh_terms: D000140:Acidosis, Lactic / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D002648:Child; D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D005774:Gastrostomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal