Routine use of circumferential ‘Doughnut’ biopsy in pull through surgery for hirschsprung's disease: Advantages and limitations

Routine use of circumferential ‘Doughnut’ biopsy in pull through surgery for hirschsprung's disease: Advantages and limitations

Aims: The aim of this study was to review the use of the on-table “doughnut” biopsy for frozen section assessment of bowel in the operative management of Hirschsprung's disease (HD). Methods: This was a single-center retrospective review of doughnut histopathology reports, operation notes, and...

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Main Authors: Govind V S. Murthi, Oliver G Townley, Richard M Lindley, Marta C Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
doughnut
frozen section
hirschsprung's disease
transition zone
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2021;volume=26;issue=2;spage=111;epage=116;aulast=S

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