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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
,  volume 116 ,  pages 102978

High rectal atresia anastomosed using magnets: a case report.

Athanasios Tyraskis 1
, 
Piero Alberti 1
, 
Anthony Lander 2
, 
Shailesh Patel 1
, 
N. Ade-Ajayi 1
1
 
Department of Pediatric Surgery, King's College Hospital, London, UK | 
2
 
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK | 
Publication type: Journal Article
Publication date: 2025-05-01
Elsevier
scimago Q4
wos Q4
SJR: 0.158
CiteScore: 0.6
Impact factor: 0.2
ISSN: 22135766
Abstract
IntroductionSurgical access to anorectal malformations (ARM) can be difficult from abdominal, perineal and transanal approaches. We present a case in which magnetic compression anastomosis was successfully employed to achieve a minimally invasive repair of high rectal atresia in a neonate.
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Tyraskis A. et al. High rectal atresia anastomosed using magnets: a case report. // Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2025. Vol. 116. p. 102978.
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Tyraskis A., Alberti P., Lander A., Patel S., Ade-Ajayi N. High rectal atresia anastomosed using magnets: a case report. // Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2025. Vol. 116. p. 102978.
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TY - JOUR
DO - 10.1016/j.epsc.2025.102978
UR - https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2213576625000235
TI - High rectal atresia anastomosed using magnets: a case report.
T2 - Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
AU - Tyraskis, Athanasios
AU - Alberti, Piero
AU - Lander, Anthony
AU - Patel, Shailesh
AU - Ade-Ajayi, N.
PY - 2025
DA - 2025/05/01
PB - Elsevier
SP - 102978
VL - 116
SN - 2213-5766
ER -
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@article{2025_Tyraskis,
author = {Athanasios Tyraskis and Piero Alberti and Anthony Lander and Shailesh Patel and N. Ade-Ajayi},
title = {High rectal atresia anastomosed using magnets: a case report.},
journal = {Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports},
year = {2025},
volume = {116},
publisher = {Elsevier},
month = {may},
url = {https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2213576625000235},
pages = {102978},
doi = {10.1016/j.epsc.2025.102978}
}