title: [Esophagectomy without thoracotomy: indications and our experience].
abstract: In this paper the Authors report their experience of Orringer operation in 12 patients with oesophageal cancer observed from 1978 to 1992, and stress the possibility to extend the indications to Akijama oesophagectomy without thoracotomy for the treatment of malignant tumors of the entire oesophagus.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Anatomia Chirurgica e Corso di Operazioni, Università degli Studi di Genova.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Maritato
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zoppi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cariati
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Costanzo
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pavero
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Maritato
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taviani
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lazzarino
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Conti
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Serafino
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Terrizzi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Denegri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Valleriani
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Larghero
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Alitta
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013908:Thoracotomy
vernacular_title: Esofagectomia senza toracotomia: indicazioni e nostra esperienza.