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Data on life sciences in children published by researchers at Thomas Jefferson University

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, December 14th, 2007

Current study results from the report, 'Conservative therapy of esophageal perforation with neck abscess in a child,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Conservative management of complicated esophageal perforations has gained favor in recent years. However, there are limited data concerning the applicability of this approach in the pediatric population."

"We describe the care and outcome of a 14-year-old girl who sustained an esophageal perforation after accidental ingestion of a shard of glass. The patient was treated using ultrasound-guided drainage catheter placement with simultaneous esophagoscopy and postoperative...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2007-12-14)

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