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Table 2 Operative findings and operative procedures

From: Outcome of Santulli enterostomy in patients with immaturity of ganglia: single institutional experience from a case series

Case no.

Age at operation (days)

Operative findings

Site of Santulli enterostomy (distal from the IC valve)

Pathological reports (permanent section)

1 M

1

Tz at the terminal ileum 40 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

40 cm

Terminal ileum at the Tz, terminal ileum, transverse colon, sigmoid colon—immature ganglion cells

2 M

3

Tz at the terminal ileum 85 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

85 cm

Terminal ileum, transverse colon, sigmoid colon and rectum—immature ganglion cells

3 M

4

Tz at the terminal ileum 100 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

100 cm

Terminal ileum at the Tz—normal ganglion cells;

Transverse colon, sigmoid colon —immature ganglion cells

4 M

3

Tz at the terminal ileum 50 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

50 cm

colon—normal ganglion cells;

Terminal ileum —immature ganglion cells

5F

1

Type Шa intestinal atresia 30 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

30 cm

Terminal ileum—immature ganglion cells

6 M

13

35 cm ileum above the IC valve had adhesion, torsion and necrosis; Microcolon

10 cm, the necrotic intestinal were removed and an Santulli enterostomy was performed

Transverse colon, rectum—numerous immature ganglion cells;

Terminal ileum—normal ganglion cells

7 M

3

Tz at the terminal ileum 25 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

25 cm

Terminal ileum, transverse colon, rectum—immature ganglion cells

8F

23

Tz at the terminal ileum 30 cm above the IC valve; Microcolon

50 cm

Terminal ileum, transverse colon—normal ganglion cells;

Rectum—immature ganglion cells

9 M

1

Tz at the terminal ileum 30 cm above the IC valve and with intestinal perforation; Microcolon

30 cm

Terminal ileum—normal ganglion cells;

Transverse colon, Sigmoid colon—immature ganglion cells

  1. TZ transitional zone, IC ileocecal