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Pyloromyotomy: 13

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A knife is used to score the pylorus from the antrum to just short (1 -2 mm) of the color change on the duodenal end.       

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Pyloromyotomy: 14

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Two special instruments used in a pyloromyotomy are the Benson Spreader and Childrens' Forceps (i.e. pick-ups with a tapered handle end).       

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Using the tapered back of the knife blade or pick-up, the hypertrophied muscle fibers are gently broken.       

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