Small bowel esophagoplasty without vascular microanastomosis: a preliminary report.
An intestinal segment through staged augmentation of its blood supply can be well suited to bridge a gap in the esophagus from the abdomen to the neck.
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Inselspital Bern, Chirurgische Universitats, Kinderklinik, Switzerland.
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D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D004944:Esophagoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures