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Original article 7 Esophageal replacement by gastric tube: is three-stage surgery justified? a a a b Jiledar Rawat , Anand Pandey , Sunita Singh , Sarita Singh and Shiv N. Kureel Background Long gap esophageal atresia with or Conclusion Three-stage surgery may avoid respiratory without tracheoesophageal fistula is a challenging complications because of the short operative time and problem. We present our experience with the less intervention. Anastomotic leak and stenosis in the long three-stage surgery technique. esophageal suture line may also be avoided. This may be a useful alternative under a resource-limited condition, with Materials and methods All patients with long gap optimal outcome. Ann Pediatr Surg 10:7–9 c 2014 Annals esophageal atresia were operated by gastric tube of Pediatric Surgery. esophagostomy in the second stage and esophagostomy Annals of Pediatric Surgery 2014, 10:7–9 closure in the third stage. The patients were then evaluated for intraoperative and postoperative complications, Keywords: esophageal replacement, gastric tube, long gap esophageal atresia, pure esophageal atresia need for a ventilator, and follow-up. a b Departments of Pediatric Surgery and Anesthesia, King George’s Medical Results There were a total of eight patients. There University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India were no intraoperative complications. There
Annals of Pediatric Surgery – Wolters Kluwer Health
Published: Jan 1, 2014
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