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Most congenital tracheo-oesophageal fis fistulae are short; the purpose of this report is to describe an unusually long fistula. Despite its length, it had the usually encountered obliquity.
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Narasimhan, K.L., Katariya, S., Rao, K.L.N. et al. Congenital tracheo-oesophageal fistula of unusual length. Pediatr Surg Int 9, 115 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00176127
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