Tripartite esophagus.
Esophageal atresia can exhibit many variations as a result of embryological derangements. We present a variation not previously described.
Lawther
Suzanne P
SP
Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, BELFAST BT12 6BE, Northern Ireland.
Mc Callion
William A
WA
Dick
Alistair C
AC
Mc Cullagh
Majella
M
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