Short-term and mid-term effects of thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia: No anastomotic leaks or conversions to open technique

The frequency rate of esophageal anastomosis leaks after thoracoscopic correction of esophageal atresia (EA) in the current literature is reported as 5.6%–24.7% and a conversion rate of 2%–53%. The objective of this retrospective study was to examine the characteristics of EA and analysis of the saf...

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Main Authors: Przemyslaw Galazka, Dominika Skinder, Jan Styczynski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1009448/full