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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.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe ischemic complications during the isolation of the substituting oesophageal graft placement and after its placement may lead to graft necrosis and to the need to find a different reconstructive procedure. The most frequent reports of graft necroses occur in the days following the reconstruction. We are presenting the case of a 27-y.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg
January 2021
Department of Plastic Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, 2 Yuh-Der Road, Taichung 40447, Taiwan.
Background: Colon interposition for total esophageal replacement cases represents one of the most challenging procedures in surgery. A retrospective study has been conducted and suggestions are proposed according to the analysis of 268 patients who underwent colon interposition for esophageal replacement. Complication rates and the duration of hospital stay were retrospectively analyzed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Surg Res
November 2020
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida. Electronic address:
Introduction: The optimal method of esophageal replacement remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate 30-d outcomes of children in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Project Pediatric (NSQIP-P) database who underwent esophageal replacement from 2012 to 2018.
Methods: Demographics, comorbidities, and procedural technique was identified in NSQIP-P and reviewed.
Khirurgiia (Mosk)
May 2020
Irkutsk State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Irkutsk, Russia.
Objective: To study the long-term results of reconstructive procedures for esophageal strictures and evaluate quality life after each type of esophageal repair using own criteria.
Material And Methods: The study was conducted among patients who underwent esophageal repair with gastric transplant (172), colonic transplant (25), intestinal transplant (14) and repair of short cervical strictures (7). The age of patients ranged from 5 to 60 years.
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