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After being fixed once with the pyloric, will it ever need to be fixed again?

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Not usually: In my forty years of practice I have seen only one case that occurred a few weeks after surgery. I am not sure whether surgery was not thorough or other factors involved. I have seen hundreds of cases of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.

Answered 2/1/2014

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