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Recto-sigmoid polypectomy by a handmade snare: Experience of 24 children with bleeding per rectum


M Saha

Abstract

A handmade snare is designed from easily available materials to treat  bleeding per rectum in children due to rectosigmoid polyps. A total of 29  polypectomies were done in 24 patients. It is simple, effective, safe and economic.


Key words: Bleeding per rectum, children, juvenile polyp, snare polypectomy


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