Optimal timing of definitive surgery for Hirschsprung’s disease to achieve better long-term bowel function

Purpose Few studies have focused on the operative age for Hirschsprung’s disease (HD). We evaluated the optimal timing of surgery in HD patients based on their long-term bowel function. Methods HD was diagnosed in 65 pediatric patients in our institute between 1992 and 2018. Twenty-five patients und...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 2022, Vol.52 (1), p.92-97
Hauptverfasser: Onishi, Shun, Kaji, Tatsuru, Nakame, Kazuhiko, Yamada, Koji, Murakami, Masakazu, Sugita, Koshiro, Yano, Keisuke, Matsui, Mayu, Nagano, Ayaka, Harumatsu, Toshio, Yamada, Waka, Matsukubo, Makoto, Muto, Mitsuru, Ieiri, Satoshi
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose Few studies have focused on the operative age for Hirschsprung’s disease (HD). We evaluated the optimal timing of surgery in HD patients based on their long-term bowel function. Methods HD was diagnosed in 65 pediatric patients in our institute between 1992 and 2018. Twenty-five patients underwent the Soave–Denda procedure (SD) and 40 underwent transanal endorectal pull-through (TA). We divided these patients into two groups: those who underwent surgery at 
ISSN:0941-1291
1436-2813
DOI:10.1007/s00595-021-02356-9