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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2014; 20(43): 16282-16286
Published online Nov 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16282
Published online Nov 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16282
Figure 2 Omentum sleeve-wrapped around the esophagus.
Sleeve-wrapping of the pedicled omentum around the esophagogastric anastomotic site after esophagectomy. Several sutures were made in the residual esophagus and stomach to avoid tension, and to maintain the position of the omentum between the stomach and esophagus.
- Citation: Liu QX, Deng XF, Hou B, Min JX, Dai JG. Preventing and localizing esophagogastric anastomosis leakage by sleeve-wrapping of the pedicled omentum. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(43): 16282-16286
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i43/16282.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16282