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Skipped aganglionic lengthening transposition (SALT) for short bowel syndrome in patients with total intestinal aganglionosis: technical report and feasibility

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Novel SALT procedure addresses total intestinal aganglionosis by interposing aganglionic ileal segments between functioning jejunum, achieving 36% bowel length gain. Case report demonstrates successful implementation in 18-month-old patient with only 30cm viable bowel, showing normal transit at 6-month follow-up without complications.

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Skipped aganglionic lengthening transposition (SALT) for short bowel syndrome in patients with total intestinal aganglionosis: technical report and feasibility. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2020-10-23. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/3222

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