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A modified efficient purse-string stapling technique (mEST) that uses a new metal rod for intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy in laparoscopic total gastrectomy.

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Published in 2017 at "Translational gastroenterology and hepatology"

DOI: 10.21037/tgh.2017.06.01

Abstract: Intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy after laparoscopic total gastrectomy is technically difficult because this procedure should be performed in a narrow surgical field in the upper abdomen even when completely laparoscopic approaches are used. The placement of the… read more here.

Keywords: technique; laparoscopic total; total gastrectomy; rod ... See more keywords