Surgical treatment of Zenker's diverticulum

Y Yuan, YF Zhao, Y Hu, LQ Chen - Digestive Surgery, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Different surgical techniques have been indicated for the management of
Zenker's diverticulum (ZD), including diverticulectomy, diverticulopexy, and diverticular …

Systematic review on treatment of Zenker's diverticulum

J Verdonck, RP Morton - European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2015 - Springer
This study was designed to compare rates of failure, revision and morbidity from endoscopic
and open approaches as treatment for pharyngeal pouch. Systematic review was conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Zenker's diverticulum: exploring treatment options

A Bizzotto, F Iacopini, R Landi… - Acta …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Zenker's diverticulum is an acquired sac-like outpouching of the mucosa and submucosa
layers located dorsally at the pharyngoesophageal junction through Killian's dehiscence. It …

Modern pathophysiology and treatment of esophageal diverticula

FAM Herbella, MG Patti - Langenbeck's archives of surgery, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Esophageal diverticula are rare. They may occur in the pharyngoesophageal
area (Zenker's), midesophagus, or distally (epiphrenic). A motility disorder (either at the level …

Flexible endoscopic and surgical management of Zenker's diverticulum

I Dzeletovic, DC Ekbom, TH Baron - Expert Review of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Zenker's diverticulum is an outpouching of the mucosa through the Killian's triangle. The
etiology of Zenker's diverticulum is not well understood. It is thought to be due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of minimally invasive endoscopic management for Zenker diverticulum

A Aiolfi, F Scolari, G Saino… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Surgical resection has been the mainstay of treatment of pharyngoesophageal (Zenker)
diverticula over the past century. Developments in minimally invasive surgery and new …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcome and quality of life after transoral stapling for Zenker diverticulum

L Bonavina, A Aiolfi, F Scolari, D Bona… - World Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To investigate long-term results and quality of life after transoral stapling of Zenker
diverticulum. METHODS: The data of all patients admitted to our institution for the surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Esophageal surgery in minimally invasive era

L Bencini, L Moraldi, I Bartolini… - World Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The widespread popularity of new surgical technologies such as laparoscopy, thoracoscopy
and robotics has led many surgeons to treat esophageal diseases with these methods. The …

[PDF][PDF] Zenker diverticulum treatment: endoscopic or surgical

D Ciuc, R Birlă, E Panaitescu, M Tanţău… - Chirurgia (Bucur …, 2018 - academia.edu
Abstract Introduction: The Zenker Diverticulum is a rare pathology, the selection of patients
for invasive treatments is questionable, as well as the applied therapeutic method. The aim …

Zenker's diverticulum: outcome of endoscopic surgery is dependent on the intraoperative exposure

K Murer, MB Soyka, MA Broglie, GF Huber… - European Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate long-term outcome and patients' satisfaction
after endoscopic therapy of Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) and to analyze the results of the …