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1Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital, Herston Rd, Herston, Brisbane, Australia 4029.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|October 31, 2001
Abstract:
An infant with biliary atresia had the right side of his liver covered with a sodium hyaluronate-based bioresorbable membrane during his initial Kasai portoenterostomy procedure. When his peritoneal cavity was entered 10.6 months (317 days) later for a liver transplant operation there was a remarkable absence of intraabdominal adhesions leading to a smooth operation and an uncomplicated recovery.
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