MECHANISM AND PREVENTION OF NIPPLE VALVE DESSUSCEPTION: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

E. L. Bokey, P. G. Hayward, P. H. Chapuis, S. E. Johnson

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Abstract

A hypothesis for the mechanism of dessusception of the nipple valve is suggested and supported by experimental evidence. A technique of preventing dessusception is suggested.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)77-80
Number of pages4
JournalAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
Volume54
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 1984
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • continent ilesotomy
  • nipple valve dessusception.

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