Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 533-539 , March 2010

Laparoscopic management of persistent complete rectal prolapse in children

  • Magid Ismail
    • ,
  • Khaled Gabr

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Al-Hussein University Hospital, Darrasa, Cairo, Egypt. Tel.: +20 002 010 1558284, +20 002 055 2353681, +20 002 055 2305955.
    • ,
  • Rafik Shalaby

Received 26 October 2008 ,Revised 16 September 2009 ,Accepted 17 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.09.013

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 3 , Pages 533-539 , March 2010

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