Congenital atresia of the duodenum with gastric perforation. Case report and review of the literature

J. Takebayashi, K. Asada, K. Tokura, A. Ookita and M. Okuno

Gastric perforation associated with duodenal atresia is a very rare condition. We are able to cure an infant with this complicated disease by using a two-stage operation. Of interest is the occurrence of massive subcutaneous emphysema in our patient.