Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 11 , Pages 2153-2155 , November 2009

Early and late outcomes of primary laparoscopic endorectal colon pull-through leaving a short rectal seromuscular sleeve for Hirschsprung disease

Received 12 February 2009 ,Revised 24 April 2009 ,Accepted 26 April 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00385-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.04.029

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 11 , Pages 2153-2155 , November 2009