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Pediatric Surgery International
Published in: Pediatric Surgery International 10/2016

01-10-2016 | Case Report

A novel approach to neonatal abdominal surgery via a circular incision around the umbilical cord

Authors: Toshio Sawai, Takeo Yonekura, Katsuji Yamauchi, Takuya Kimura, Keisuke Nose

Published in: Pediatric Surgery International | Issue 10/2016

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Abstract

We present a new, scarless, circular incisional approach around the umbilical cord for neonates with intestinal atresia. This novel approach achieves truly woundless surgery. It is simple, safe, and can be used for an intestinal surgical treatment in neonates.
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Metadata
Title
A novel approach to neonatal abdominal surgery via a circular incision around the umbilical cord
Authors
Toshio Sawai
Takeo Yonekura
Katsuji Yamauchi
Takuya Kimura
Keisuke Nose
Publication date
01-10-2016
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Surgery International / Issue 10/2016
Print ISSN: 0179-0358
Electronic ISSN: 1437-9813
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-016-3945-7

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