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G14 V-Quadrilateral-Z (VQZ)-plasty for Stoma

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Basic Techniques in Pediatric Surgery

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• This procedure is used to create the cutaneous opening of a continent catheterisable conduit instead of a flush stoma.

• The mucosa is hidden beneath the skin, resulting in a discrete stoma with less contact bleeding and reduced mucus discharge onto clothing.

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Broadis, E., O’Toole, S.J. (2013). G14 V-Quadrilateral-Z (VQZ)-plasty for Stoma. In: Carachi, R., Agarwala, S., Bradnock, T.J., Lim Tan, H., Cascio, S. (eds) Basic Techniques in Pediatric Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20641-2_143

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