A combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic approach for high epiphrenic diverticula and the importanc...
A combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic approach for high epiphrenic diverticula and the importance of complete myotomy
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New York: Springer US
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The traditional approach to epiphrenic diverticula is thoracotomy and diverticulectomy, together with myotomy ± partial fundoplication to address underlying dysmotility. A laparoscopic approach has been advocated but access to more proximal diverticula is problematic. We propose the selective addition of a thoracoscopic approach to ov...
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A combined thoracoscopic and laparoscopic approach for high epiphrenic diverticula and the importance of complete myotomy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826717142
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826717142
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0930-2794
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1432-2218
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10.1007/s00464-016-5033-4