Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 37, Issue 7 , Pages 983-985 , July 2002

Robotic-assisted esophagoesophagostomy

Presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Section on Surgery of the American Academy of Pediatrics, San Francisco, California, October 19-21, 2001.

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 Address reprint requests to Celeste M. Hollands, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Chief, Pediatric Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, Department of Surgery, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71130.

PII: S0022-3468(02)00008-8

doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.33823

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 37, Issue 7 , Pages 983-985 , July 2002