Neonatal Surgery
Conditions
Brief summary
Abdominal exploration leave an ugly scar that live with the baby forever, laparoscopy can solve the problem to some extent by making a smaller scar but takes more time and need special surgical skills. Umbilical incision can combine the advantage of open and laparoscopy and avoid the drawbacks of both.
Detailed description
six cases were subjected to the study 2 cases have duodenal atresia, one case has annular pancreas, one case has jujenal atresia chritmas tree, one case has jujenal web and a case of malrotation. all of them had made exploration by the umbilical incision, and no drains had been used.
Interventions
PROCEDUREumbilical incision
exploration through umbilical incision
Sponsors
Assiut University
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Hours to 20 Days
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* neonate diagnosed radiologically
Exclusion criteria
* unclear diagnosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| operative time | 2 hours | how long the peration does take |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cosmotic appearance | 2 weeks | shape of the wound |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| result | 1 week | surgical result successful or not |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed