Esophageal atresia--use of an anterior flap in the difficult anastomosis
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Esophageal atresia--use of an anterior flap in the difficult anastomosis
Abstract
Fashioning an anterior full thickness flap when opening the upper pouch in infants with esophageal atresia may allow a wider gap to be bridged without tension at the anastomosis.
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