[Total minimally invasive esophagectomy].

DISCUSSION: The side-to-side esophagogastrostomy in linear stapler technique seems to be a quite easily feasible and safe alternative for the reconstruction after minimally invasive esophagectomy. To confirm this, the method is currently investigated in a randomized controlled trial.
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Source: Der Chirurg - March 15, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Müller-Stich B, Schmidt T, Nienhüser H, Nickel F, Billeter A, Diener M, Ulrich A, Büchler MW Tags: Chirurg Source Type: research