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Patent urachus repair


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Patent urachus
Patent urachus
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Expectations after surgery

The outcome is usually excellent.


Convalescence

The infant can be fed normally and should recover rapidly. A few days of hospitalization is all that is usually required.



Review Date: 06/13/2006
Reviewed By: Neil D. Sherman, MD, Urologist, Essex County, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).




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