NEAR-TOTAL ESOPHAGEAL EXCLUSION IN THE TREATMENT OF LATE-DIAGNOSED ESOPHAGEAL-PERFORATION

OZCELIK, CINCI, IOZGEN, GEREN, N2024-04-242024-04-2419940036-5580https://doi.org/10.3109/14017439409100169https://hdl.handle.net/11468/19120Two cases of late-diagnosed esophageal perforation were successfully treated with near-total esophageal exclusion, using cervical T-tube esophagostomy with circumferential suture fixation of the lower arm of the T-tube. Esophageal stricture developed at the site of catgut or dexon tie. This complication can be managed with esophageal dilation. Drainage-tube gastrostomy proved to be unnecessary.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessT-Tube EsophagostomyEsophageal ExclusionEsophageal PerforationNEAR-TOTAL ESOPHAGEAL EXCLUSION IN THE TREATMENT OF LATE-DIAGNOSED ESOPHAGEAL-PERFORATIONNote2829193WOS:A1994PU656000082-s2.0-0028092054786329210.3109/14017439409100169N/AN/A