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The Cambridge experience with buried bumpers

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Cambridge University Hospital reports a novel endoscopic technique for removing buried bumper syndrome in pediatric PEG tubes, successfully treating 12 of 15 cases without laparotomy. The retrograde snare method allows same-day discharge and avoids major surgery for this common gastrostomy complication.

Keywords

Buried Bumper Syndrome Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Pediatric Gastroenterology Endoscopic Removal Technique Peg Complications Minimally Invasive Surgery

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#BuriedBumper #PediatricGastrostomy #EndoscopicTechnique #PEGComplications

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. The Cambridge experience with buried bumpers. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2018-11-27. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/780

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