The safety and efficacy of the trans-umbilical approach for pyloroplasty in the management of post-acid corrosive gastric outlet obstruction in children

Abstract Background Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) may follow acid corrosive ingestion. Several surgical techniques have been reported after the failure of endoscopic dilatation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety of Heinecke-Mikulicz pyloroplasty (HMP) through a circ...

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Main Authors: Essam A. Elhalaby, Nezar Abd Erouf Abo Halawa, Ismael E. Elhalaby, Dina Shawky, Hussam Hassan, Hisham A. Almetaher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43159-021-00073-z