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Title: Serial transverse enteroplasty in intestinal atresia management. Author: Ismail A, Alkadhi A, Alnagaar O, Khirate A. Journal: J Pediatr Surg; 2005 Feb; 40(2):E5-6. PubMed ID: 15750915. Abstract: In intestinal atresia, resection of the proximal dilated bowel segment, if long, might lead to bowel length compromise. Although tapering enteroplasty and plication are well described to avoid such a resection, the use of serial transverse enteroplasty is proposed here as an alternative in this situation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]