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Management of uncomplicated meconium ileus with T tube ileostomy
1Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Archives of Disease in Childhood
|March 1, 1988
Abstract:
Five neonates with uncomplicated meconium ileus were successfully managed by laparotomy and T tube ileostomy. This method seems to offer advantages over other surgical techniques used in the management of uncomplicated meconium ileus that fails to respond to decompression by Gastrografin enema.