Pitfalls and complications of colon interposition.
Colon interposition is a complex operation that requires meticulous technique and attention to detail. In experienced hands, the colon is a valuable conduit for esophageal reconstruction, particularly in patients with benign disease.
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Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York Hospital, New York, USA.
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D003106:Colon / Q000637:transplantation*; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016377:Organ Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods