The Length of the Transition Zone in Patients with Rectosigmoid Hirschsprung Disease

• Main Authors: Christian Tomuschat (Author), Stefan Mietzsch (Author), Sebastian Dwertmann-Rico (Author), Till Clauditz (Author), Hansjoerg Schaefer (Author), Konrad Reinshagen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background:</b> The transition zone (TZ) is defined by specific histological findings in patients with Hirschsprung Disease (HSCR). HSCR treatment includes surgical removal of the aganglionic zone (AZ). During the pull-through procedure, it is critical to resect the TZ. Given the TZ&#...