Acquired Megacolon in adults.: Duhamel - Haddad technique

Report on the treatment of four adult patients with megacolon by Duhamel - Haddad's technique. There isa description of technique employed, case material and evolution of surgical treatment. Results are analyzedon the basis of morbimortality and compared with those fr...

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Authors: Farcic, Antonio, Viola Núñez, Humberto, Delgado, Bolívar, Aguiar, Alberto, Soto Carriquiry, Juan P
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:1980
Country:Uruguay
Institution:Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay
Repository:Revista Cirugía del Uruguay
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/3215
Online Access:https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/3215
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:megacolon
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Summary:Report on the treatment of four adult patients with megacolon by Duhamel - Haddad's technique. There isa description of technique employed, case material and evolution of surgical treatment. Results are analyzedon the basis of morbimortality and compared with those from other techniques used. A revision of thenumerous series which appear in national' and foreign literature indicate that results with this technique are superior.