Transillumination Instrument Facilitates Faster and More Accurate Dissection of Right Colon Segment for Oesophageal Reconstruction

Venous insufficiency of a right colon interposition in oesophageal reconstruction can be a fatal complication. The right colon segment could allow restoration of swallowing and speech in reconstruction of the entire oesophagus. The right colon segment is a good choice because of the large middle col...

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Main Authors: Yi-Shan Liu, Hung-Chi Chen, Kuo-Piao Chung, Tzong-Shiun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958410600164