Case Control Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2019; 25(28): 3787-3797
Published online Jul 28, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i28.3787
Table 3 Pathologic findings of 50 patients with complete or incomplete congenital duodenal obstruction undergoing operative repair
CompleteIncompleteP value
n = 27n = 23
Atresia type 1-membrane, n (%)10 (37)
Type 2-fibrous cord, n (%)1 (4)
Type 3-gap, n (%)3 (11)
Annular pancreas, n (%)15 (56)3 (13)< 0.01a
additionally to type 3 atresia, n (%)2 (7)
Web, n (%)9 (39)
Ladd´s bands, n (%)11 (48)
Additional intestinal pathologies
Intestinal malrotation, n (%)16 (59)19 (83)0.12
Second distal stenosis, n (%)01 (4)
Meckel´s diverticulum, n (%)2 (7)2 (9)1