Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt

While it is always preferable to excise and replace the diseased esophagus in corrosive injuries, the surgeon may be compelled to exclude and bypass it by a substernal conduit in select situations wherein excision is technically hazardous. This case illustrates the lessons learnt from a potentially...

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Main Authors: Richa Lal, Anu Behari, Jayanth Reddy, Banani Poddar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2014;volume=19;issue=1;spage=46;epage=48;aulast=Lal
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description While it is always preferable to excise and replace the diseased esophagus in corrosive injuries, the surgeon may be compelled to exclude and bypass it by a substernal conduit in select situations wherein excision is technically hazardous. This case illustrates the lessons learnt from a potentially life-threatening complication of bipolar esophageal exclusion.
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spelling doaj.art-fd437ba4d9414dab88b076fe65ccec132022-12-22T02:06:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912014-01-01191464810.4103/0971-9261.125967Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learntRicha LalAnu BehariJayanth ReddyBanani PoddarWhile it is always preferable to excise and replace the diseased esophagus in corrosive injuries, the surgeon may be compelled to exclude and bypass it by a substernal conduit in select situations wherein excision is technically hazardous. This case illustrates the lessons learnt from a potentially life-threatening complication of bipolar esophageal exclusion.http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2014;volume=19;issue=1;spage=46;epage=48;aulast=LalCorrosive injury esophagusesophageal bypassesophageal exclusionesophageal mucocele
spellingShingle Richa Lal
Anu Behari
Jayanth Reddy
Banani Poddar
Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Corrosive injury esophagus
esophageal bypass
esophageal exclusion
esophageal mucocele
title Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_full Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_fullStr Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_full_unstemmed Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_short Esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury: The lessons learnt
title_sort esophageal exclusion and bypass for corrosive injury the lessons learnt
topic Corrosive injury esophagus
esophageal bypass
esophageal exclusion
esophageal mucocele
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