Immediate Free Jejunum Transfer for Salvage Surgery of Gastric Tube Necrosis

Gastric tube necrosis after esophagus cancer surgery is a rare but critical situation. Salvage reconstruction of the esophagus remains a challenging procedure for head and neck surgeons. Historically, surgeons have employed a two-stage salvage surgery consisting of debridement followed by reconstruc...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Umezawa, Takeshi Matsutani, Rei Ogawa, Hiko Hyakusoku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/327549