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Title: [Clinical characteristics of intestinal esophagoplasty in cicatricial stenosis of the esophagus]. Author: Chepurnoĭ GI. Journal: Vestn Khir Im I I Grek; 1976 Dec; 117(12):16-21. PubMed ID: 1014281. Abstract: In 136 patients with cicatrical strictures of the esophagus the author performed total esophagoplasty, using the left colon (89 cases), the right colon with terminal iliac portion (8 cases), the small intestine by Roux-Herzen-Judin technic (27 cases) and the small intestine with primary reconstruction of the graft (12 cases). The results obtained and also early and late complications of the methods of esophagoplasty employed are clinically analysed. Based on clinical examinations of the patients within the terms from 1 to 16 years, the data of roentgenokinematography and the degree of their rehabilitation, the function of a newly constructed esophagus is estimated.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]