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December 11, 2025Frontiers in SurgeryOpen Access

Laparoscopic repair for neonatal spontaneous gastric perforation: a case report

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JWJianqing WuWenzhou Medical UniversityYLYe LinGuangdong Academy of Medical SciencesXWXiqin WangWenzhou Medical University

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Implication

Case report demonstrates successful laparoscopic repair of gastric perforation in a newborn, suggesting a minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgery.

Key Points

  • To report a successful laparoscopic repair of spontaneous neonatal gastric perforation in a premature newborn.
  • Reported a case of a 34-week premature male neonate with SNGP.
  • Performed emergent laparoscopic repair after diagnosis with pneumoperitoneum.
  • Monitored the patient in the neonatal intensive care unit post-surgery.
  • The infant had an uneventful postoperative recovery.
  • Full enteral feeding was reestablished by the seventh postoperative day.
  • Laparoscopic surgery reduced tissue trauma and postoperative pain compared to traditional methods.

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Wu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6940192a2d562116f28f6c96https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1735389
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