Objectives:

Congenital duodenal obstruction (CDO) in ~1/5000-1/10,000 live births
 
Laparoscopic repair less widely adopted due to technical demands and intracorporeal anastomosis
 
Question: In neonates with CDO, does laparoscopic surgery compared to open surgery result in improved perioperative outcomes and comparable complication rates?
 
Aim: To ascertain whether laparoscopic surgery has any advantages over open surgery in treatment of CDO
Session date: 
06/09/2026 - 10:00am to 11:00am CDT
  • 1.00 ABS Accredited CME
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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Speaker Name: 
Joan Lee, MD