Preoperative ultrasound measurement of pyloric length to determine laparoscopic pyloromyotomy appears to minimize the risk of incomplete pyloromyotomy

Bensard, Denis D.

Clark, Kathy S.

Giesting, Katie J.

Hendrickson, Richard J.

Kokoska, Evan R.

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Denis D. Bensard

Richard J. Hendrickson

Kathy S. Clark

Katie J. Giesting

Evan R. Kokoska

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JSLS Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons

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Use of Ultrasound Measurements to Direct Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy in Infants

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