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Erica Rachel Gross1, Ari Reichstein, Jeffrey W Gander, Charles J H Stolar, Arnold G Coran, Robert A Cowles.
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Accurate measurement of gap length is useful for operative planning in cases of esophageal atresia (EA) without distal fistula. This paper demonstrates how fiberoptic endoscopy of the distal esophagus enables measurement of the gap in the case of isolated EA, and compares other commonly practiced techniques.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20842385 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-010-2731-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Surg Int ISSN: 0179-0358 Impact factor: 1.827