Mysterious late presentation of congenital H-type tracheoesophageal fistula in teenage - Teamwork and operative planning

• Main Authors: Venkata Vijay Kotcharlakota (Author), Gunjan Shoor (Author), Vishal Singh (Author), Ritesh Kumar (Author), Keziah Joseph (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Congenital tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a result of the failed fusion of tracheoesophageal ridges during the 3rd week of gestation. Commonly, TEF is associated with esophageal atresia, which is detected and treated in newborns. Isolated TEF is rare with an overall incidence of 1 in 80,000 live...