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Short- and Long-Term Outcomes of Thoracoscopic and Open Repair for Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula
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In brief
In brief
This study compares thoracoscopic versus open surgical approaches for repairing esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula in pediatric patients. The research examines both immediate postoperative results and long-term clinical outcomes to assess the effectiveness and safety of minimally invasive thoracoscopic techniques.
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The aim was to evaluate short- and long-term outcomes for thoracoscopic repair of EA/TEF and compare with open repair.
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