DOI: 10.1055/s-00000015

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Issue 02 · Volume 23 · April 2013 DOI: 10.1055/s-003-24876

Review

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Maillet-Declerck, Marie; Vinchon, Matthieu; Guerreschi, Pierre; Pasquesoone, Louise; Dhellemmes, Patrick; Duquennoy-Martinot, Véronique; Pellerin, Philippe: Aplasia Cutis Congenita: Review of 29 Cases and Proposal of a Therapeutic Strategy
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Gosemann, Jan-Hendrik; Friedmacher, Florian; Ure, Benno; Lacher, Martin: Open Versus Transanal Pull-Through for Hirschsprung Disease: A Systematic Review of Long-Term Outcome
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Meuli, Martin; Moehrlen, Ueli: Fetal Surgery for Myelomeningocele: A Critical Appraisal

Original Article

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Pauly, Marcus; Cremer, Reinhold: Levels of Mobility in Children and Adolescents with Spina Bifida—Clinical Parameters Predicting Mobility and Maintenance of These Skills
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Yalcin, Sule; Ciftci, Arbay; Karnak, Ibrahim; Ekinci, Saniye; Tanyel, Feridun Cahit; Şenocak, Mehmet: Childhood Pneumonectomies: Two Decades' Experience of a Referral Center
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Kubiak, Rainer; Eaton, Simon; Andrews, James; Grant, Hugh W.: Long-Term Catch-Up Weight Gain Following Fundoplication in Children
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Yang, Bo; Bao, Nan; Song, Yun-Hai; Chen, Sheng; Gu, Shuo; Xu, Zhi: Pathological Changes and Surgical Treatment of Lipomas of the Conus Medullaris
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Aslan, Mustafa; Kucukaslan, Ibrahim; Mulazimoglu, Serkan; Soyer, Tutku; Şenyücel, Mine; Çakmak, Murat; Scholbach, Jakob; Aslan, Selim: Quantitative Software Analysis of Ultrasonographic Textures in Experimental Testicular Torsion
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Slater, Bethany J.; Pimpalwar, Ashwin: “The Umbilical Fat Sign”: An Important and Consistent Landmark during Single Port/Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Standard Laparoscopy
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Riquelme, Mario; Lopez, Manuel; Landa, Sergio; Mejia, Francisco; Aranda, Arturo; Rodarte-Shade, Mario; Rodriguez-Gomez, Jaime; Torres-Riquelme, Jairo: Laparoscopic Extravesical Ureteral Reimplantation (LEVUR): A Multicenter Experience with 95 Cases

Special Report

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Riquelme, Mario; Aranda, Arturo; Rodarte-Shade, Mario; Rodriguez-Gomez, Jaime; Torres-Riquelme, Jairo: A New Surgical Stabilizing Instrument for Hypospadias Repair

Case Gallery

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Sauter, Hartwig; Loff, Steffan: Evolving Duodenal Atresia in a Toddler
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Piastra, Marco; Briganti, Vito; Luca, Ersilia; De Carolis, Maria Pia; Domenico, Pietrini; Conti, Giorgio; Stival, Eleonora; Tempera, Alessia; Calisti, Alessandro; Serio, Paola: Recurrent Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Respiratory Failure: The Role of Early Airway Endoscopic Approach
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Walker, Peter A.; Shah, Shinil K.; Letourneau, Philip A.; Allison, Nathan D.; Cox, Charles S.: Treatment of Plastic Bronchitis Using Serial Flexible Bronchoscopy and Aerosolized Heparin Therapy
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Ahmad, Reyaz; Mathur, Praveen; Sharma, Rahul Kumar; Khan, Shehtaj: A Rare Association of Congenital Lumbar Hernia and Giant Congenital Nevus
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Gera, Parshotam; Henry, Guy: Double Purse String Makes a Nice Umbilical Ring: A Novel Technique for Umbilicoplasty

Letter to the Editor

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Mirilas, Petros: Congenital Spigelian Hernia and Undescended Testis: Pitfalls in the Transformation of a “Coexistence” to “Sequence” and “New Syndrome”
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Bilici, Salim: Response to the Letter to the Editor on Congenital Spigelian Hernia and Undescended Testis