Esophagectomy and Cervical Side-to-S籨e Stapled Esophagogastric Anastomosis - with 21 cases reports

摘要

Objective To probe the clinical effects of the cervical side-to-side stapled esophagogastric anastomosis. Methods: 21 cases were treated with esophagectomy and cervical side-to-side stapled esophagogastric anastomosis. Results: All 21 cases were followed up over 1 year(l to 5 years). 1 case complicated with anastomotic leakage(4.76%) and was cured in two weeks. No anastomotic stricture were found. Reflux esophagitis was found in 2 cases and the incidence rate was 9.5%. Conclusion: The improved method have advantage with larger resection margins and lower incidence of complications.