Thoracic esophageal perforation by the use of Magill forceps in infant, success with non-operative treatment: case report

Thoracic esophageal perforation by the use of Magill forceps in infant, success with non-operative treatment: case report

Abstract Background Esophageal perforation is a rare surgical pathology in children. Thoracic esophageal perforation is more severe than cervical esophageal perforation. Iatrogenic cause, mainly by endoscopy, is the most common in esophageal perforation. However, perforation induced by “Magill force...

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Main Authors: Abdel-Kémal Bori Bata, Antoine Séraphin Gbénou, Joseph Akodjènou, Aboudou Raïmi Kpossou, Bruno Noukpozoukou, Armand Michel Fiogbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Thoracic esophageal
Perforation
Magill forceps
Non-operative treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43159-021-00116-5

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