Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 200-204 , August 2007

Complications of ileal pouch anal anastomosis

  • Frederick Alexander, MD, FACS, FAAP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Frederick Alexander, MD, FACS, FAAP, The Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, General & Thoracic Pediatric Surgery, Don Imus Wfan Pediatric Center, 3rd Floor, Room PC 328, Hackensack, NJ 07601.

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PII: S1055-8586(07)00028-5

doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2007.04.009

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 200-204 , August 2007

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