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J Gastrointest Surg
August 2023
Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
J Gastrointest Surg
March 2023
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-5-1 Shikata-Cho, Kita-Ku, Okayama, 700-8558, Japan.
Pediatr Surg Int
December 2022
Division of Paediatric Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town and Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa.
Introduction/purpose: Esophageal strictures due to caustic ingestion (CI) may require repeat esophageal dilations and dilation adjuvants, including local anti-fibrinogenic injection therapy, stent placement, and radial stricture incisions. Refractory strictures require surgical intervention. Pedicled colon patch esophagoplasty (CPE) may avoid the morbidity associated with total esophageal replacement, although reports of its use are limited.
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December 2022
Unitat d'Endoscòpia Digestiva, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de Reconstrucció Esofàgica Complexa, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Introduction: Esophageal reconstruction is a very complex surgical procedure, burdened by significant morbidity. Gastroplasty and coloplasty have classically been used. Free jejunal plasty has shown to be a very good option in the treatment of cervical esophagus pathology, but the role of supercharged jejunoplasty in thoracic esophagus reconstruction is still controversial.
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