Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is the most
common congenital anomaly of the esophagus. The improvement of survival observed over …

Background Treatment of the neonate with long gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) is one of
the most challenging scenarios facing pediatric surgeons today. Contributing to this …

This study had two purposes. The first was to determine whether the growth procedure
would allow true primary repairs of the most severe end of the esophageal atresia (EA) …

The successful operative management of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal
atresia has been available for approximately 70 years. During this time neonatal intensive …

Our purpose is to present our results using a flexible surgical approach to achieve a true
primary repair for all infants with esophageal atresia (EA). The proposed methods are …

Background Long-gap esophageal atresia (EA) represents a challenging problem for
pediatric surgeons, and a large number of techniques and approaches have been …

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of long gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) may preclude
immediate primary anastomosis. We reviewed our experience with this entity for a period of …

The surgical management of infants born with esophageal atresia (EA) with or without
tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) represents one of the major triumphs of pediatric surgery in …

This study compares the efficacy of porcine intestinal submucosa (SIS) patch graft versus
SIS-tube graft in esophageal replacement, using a novel esophageal regeneration model …

Although most patients with esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheo-esophageal fistula (TEF)
may benefit from “standard” management, which is deferred emergency surgery, some may …