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Erschienen in: Pediatric Surgery International 8/2012

01.08.2012 | Technical Innovation

A modified Foker’s technique for long gap esophageal atresia

verfasst von: Kyoko Mochizuki, Masayuki Obatake, Yasuaki Taura, Yukio Inamura, Ayaka Kinoshita, Akiko Fukuda, Taiichiro Kosaka, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Takeshi Nagayasu, Susumu Eguchi

Erschienen in: Pediatric Surgery International | Ausgabe 8/2012

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Abstract

External traction using the Foker’s technique enables elongation in the esophageal segments within days, and allows the primary repair of the long gap. This article presents our modified Foker’s technique which was easily applicable for long-gap esophageal atresia.
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Metadaten
Titel
A modified Foker’s technique for long gap esophageal atresia
verfasst von
Kyoko Mochizuki
Masayuki Obatake
Yasuaki Taura
Yukio Inamura
Ayaka Kinoshita
Akiko Fukuda
Taiichiro Kosaka
Mitsuhisa Takatsuki
Takeshi Nagayasu
Susumu Eguchi
Publikationsdatum
01.08.2012
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Pediatric Surgery International / Ausgabe 8/2012
Print ISSN: 0179-0358
Elektronische ISSN: 1437-9813
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-012-3151-1

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