Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 69-72 , January 2003

Preoperative enterocolitis is associated with poorer long-term bowel function after Soave-Boley endorectal pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease

Presented at the 49th Annual Congress of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Cambridge, England, July 23-26, 2002.

  • Image Result

    Bar chart shows comparison of mean functional scores (x axis) between various subgroups within the study population (y axis). (A) male/female, (B) rectosigmoid/long segment/total colonic, (C) early (<

    Bar chart shows comparison of mean functional scores (x axis) between various subgroups within the study population (y axis). (A) male/female, (B) rectosigmoid/long segment/total colonic, (C) early (<50 days)/late (>50 days) ERPT, (D) postoperative anastomotic stricture/no stricture, (E) primary/2-stage ERPT, (F) Down's syndrome/others, (G) preoperative HAEC/others.

☆ Address reprint requests to Peter A.M. Raine, Department of Surgical Paediatrics, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow G3 8SJ, Scotland.

PII: S0022-3468(02)63021-0

doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2003.50013

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 69-72 , January 2003

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution