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What is the Foker process?

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What Is The Foker Process?

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Dr. Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert explains the Foker process, a revolutionary surgical treatment for long-gap esophageal atresia.

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Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center

The Esophageal and Airway Treatment Center is dedicated to the care of infants, children, and young adults with complex esophageal and airway problems.

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Esophageal Atresia

Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare birth defect in which a baby is born without part of the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach).

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Foker Process

The Foker process is an innovative procedure that is used to treat some forms of esophageal atresia.

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