Preserving the native esophagus in caustic esophageal stricture using novel strategies including fundoplication, resection and myotomy

Esophageal stricture is a well-known complication following caustic ingestion. Esophageal dilatation is the commonest approach to treat this complication. However, patients with a refractory esophageal stricture will require surgical interventions such as esophagectomy with gastric pull up or other...

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Main Authors: Yusriya Al Rawahi, Shoma Dutt, Albert Shun, Alan Cheng, Gordon Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301794