1. Describe the history and indications for the STEP procedure
2. Novel surgical methods such as TESLA and MAGIC for children with Midaortic Syndrome
3. Explain the process of innovation in surgical procedures

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References:

Serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP): a novel bowel lengthening procedure.
Kim HB, Fauza D, Garza J, Oh JT, Nurko S, Jaksic T

Serial transverse enteroplasty for short bowel syndrome: a case report.
Kim HB, Lee PW, Garza J, Duggan C, Fauza D, Jaksic T

Mesenteric Artery Growth Improves Circulation (MAGIC) in Midaortic Syndrome.
Kim HB, Lee EJ, Vakili K, Stein DR, Ferguson MA, Porras D, Lock JE, Fynn-Thompson F, Fishman SJ

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