2024
DOI: 10.1136/wjps-2024-000887
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Controversies in Hirschsprung surgery

Thomas O Xu,
Marc A Levitt,
Christina Feng

Abstract: The treatment of Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is surgical resection of aganglionic bowel and subsequent pull-through of ganglionated bowel. Despite many advances since the initial description of the disease and its surgical management more than half a century ago, there remain considerable controversies regarding the history of the surgical technique, the optimal timing of the primary and multistage pull-through, the best treatment for patients with a delayed diagnosis of HSCR, and the management of post pull-t… Show more

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