Changing trends in the minimally invasive surgery for corrosive esophagogastric stricture

Table 1 Studies on laparoscopic colon transposition showing baseline and intraoperative variables

Ref.	Total No. patients	Surgery	Colon used	Arterial pedicle	Route	Blood loss (mL)	Operative duration
Lin et al[21], 2002	7	Hand-assisted laparoscopic colon mobilization	Transverse colon	Ascending branch of left colic artery	Retrosternal	100 (50-350)	3.9 h (3.2-5.0)
Esteves et al[4], 2010	3/5 corrosive	Laparoscopic-assisted esophagectomy and colonic interposition	Transverse colon	Double vascular pedicle (left colic artery and marginal paracolic arcade)	Posterior mediastinal	-	3.6 h (3.0-4.0)
Maurer et al[5], 2013	20	Laparoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy + laparoscopic assisted colonic transposition	Transverse colon	-	Posterior mediastinal	-	8.3 h
Javed et al[18], 2013	4	Total laparoscopic esophageal bypass	Ascending, transverse colon	Left colic artery	Retrosternal	100 (80-120)	6.1 h (5.3-7.0)
Banerjee et al[24], 2017	10	Laparoscopic-assisted colonic transposition	Ascending, transverse colon	Left colic artery	Retrosternal	150 (100-200)	240 m (210-300)
Gurram et al[19], 2020	7	Laparoscopic midcolon esophageal bypass	Mid colon	Left colic artery	Retrosternal	200 (100-400)	440 m (390-600)

Table 2 Studies on laparoscopic colon transposition showing postoperative outcomes

Ref.	Anastomotic leak	Anastomotic stricture	Wound infection	Other complications	Hospital stay (d)	Follow up (mo)
Lin et al[21], 2002	Absent	Absent	1	None	9.1 (8.0-13.0)	18.2
Esteves et al[4], 2010	Absent	1 (cervical dilatation)	Absent	1-atelectasis; 1-pneumonia; 2-pneumothorax; 1-cervical stenosis (persistent fibrotic esophagus)	6 (9-18)	20.4 (10.0-29.0)
Maurer et al[5], 2013	6-cervical anastomotic leak (resolved spontaneously)	11-anastomotic stricture	-	6-pneumothorax; 5-pleural effusion; 3-atelectasis; 6-vagal nerve injury	26.8	-
Javed et al[18], 2013	1 minor leak (cervical)	Absent	Absent	None	-	5 (3-6)
Banerjee et al[24], 2017	1 (resolved spontaneously)	1 (dilatation thrice)	Absent	1-transient left recurrent laryngeal nerve paresis	-	11 (5-24)
Gurram et al[19], 2020	1 (segmental conduit ischemia)	Absent	Absent	2- postoperative pneumonia	9 (8-42)	14 (7-42)