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Surgical Procedures: This chapter describes the endoscopic/surgical Ladd’s procedure as performed by the following approaches: open and laparoscopic. The text includes an introduction that outlines the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, needed equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure in question.
Courtney Pisano, Gail E. Besner
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Surgical Procedures: This chapter describes the endoscopic/surgical Ladd’s procedure as performed by the following approaches: open and laparoscopic. The text includes an introduction that outlines the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, needed equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure in question.
Courtney Pisano, Gail E. Besner
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Recurrent midgut volvulus following a Ladd procedure
Pediatric Radiology, 2007We present a case of recurrent midgut volvulus in a 3-year-old girl with a history of midgut volvulus repair as an infant. Awareness of the possibility of recurrence even several years following an initial Ladd procedure is crucial to ensure prompt treatment in these children.
Vikash, Panghaal +2 more
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Malrotation with Isomerism: Laparoscopic Ladd Procedure
Videoscopy, 2017Abstract Introduction: Isomerism is a rare congenital condition in which one side of the body is a mirror image of the opposite side of the body. Abdominal manifestations include abnormal stomach positioning with possible malrotation of the intestines.1 If malrotation occurs, a laparoscopic Ladd procedure is performed. Materials and Methods: This video
Jordan Krieger +2 more
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Outcomes for Ladd's procedure: Does approach matter?
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2022Laparoscopic Ladd's procedure has been proven safe and effective for the treatment of malrotation. However, the nationwide utilization and outcomes of elective Ladd's procedure are largely unknown.The Nationwide Readmissions Database from 2010 to 2014 was used to identify patients 0-18 years (excluding newborns) with malrotation who underwent elective ...
Rebecca A. Saberi +8 more
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Post-operative Intussusception Following Ladd’s Procedure
Indian Journal of Surgery, 2020Post-operative intussusception is a recognised cause of intestinal obstruction in child especially during post-operative period. The diagnosis of post-operative intussusception may be difficult due to inconsistent clinical manifestation. It should be considered in any patient who develops abdominal distension, pain, and vomiting after partial return of
Zaheer Hasan +3 more
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Laparoscopic Ladd's procedure for superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2014Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an uncommon condition where the third portion of the duodenum is compressed and obstructed between the SMA and the aorta. An otherwise healthy 17-year-old female presented with a 2-month history of postprandial abdominal pain and weight loss.
Mohammad Alsulaimy +3 more
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Prophylactic versus symptomatic Ladd procedures for pediatric malrotation
Journal of Surgical Research, 2016Intestinal malrotation can lead to volvulus resulting in necrosis, sepsis, and death. For symptomatic patients, treatment includes the Ladd procedure. However, debate remains regarding the timing and need for intervention for asymptomatic infants. We evaluated our experience with Ladd procedures including a clinical practice of prophylactic surgery for
Sarah E, Covey +3 more
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Left-Sided Appendicitis: Ladd's Procedure Revisited
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2008Schwartz and colleagues 1 recently reported, in the Images for Surgeons section, an interesting case of leftsided appendicitis in a 38-year-old man. We agree with the authors about the ease and practicality of laparoscopy in dealing with this clinical problem.
Joseph H. Schwartz, Lawrence G. Manco
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Laparoscopic appendectomy and duodenocolonic dissociation (LADD) procedure for malrotation
Pediatric Surgery International, 1998The treatment of "asymptomatic" intestinal malrotation remains controversial, particularly beyond the neonatal period. Two cases illustrate the application of laparoscopy for correction of malrotation: one in an older child and another in an asymptomatic infant. Both patients recovered well and were discharged 2 days after surgery.
M S, Lessin, F I, Luks
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Recurrence of Midgut Volvulus after a Ladd Procedure
The American Surgeon™, 2010A 2-day-old, full-term female presented for evaluation of recent-onset bilious emesis. Upper gastrointestinal imaging showed twisting in the second and third portions of the duodenum with the fourth portion of the duodenum and the jejunum to the right of midline consistent with malrotation of the small bowel.
Aaron P. Lesher +3 more
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