INTRODUCTION The usual indications for oesophageal replacement in childhood are
intractable corrosive strictures and long-gap oesophageal atresia. Generally, paediatric …

Purpose Surgical techniques for esophageal replacement (ER) in children include colon
interposition, gastric tube, gastric transposition, and jejunal interposition. This review …

Objective To evaluate the authors' experience with gastric transposition as a method of
esophageal replacement in children with congenital or acquired abnormalities of the …

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Esophagocoloplasty and gastric transposition are 2 major
methods of esophageal substitution in children. The purpose of this study is to review the …

Objective: To analyze the short-and long-term outcomes following surgical treatment for
corrosive stricture of the esophagus. Background: Surgery is a well-established treatment for …

AIM: The aim of the study was to assess the outcome after esophageal replacement using
gastric pull-up performed in critically ill neonates with esophageal atresia (EA) and …

In children, the indications for oesophageal substitution are principally, long gap
oesophageal atresia (OA), severe anastomotic disruption following primary repair of OA and …

The need to replace the esophagus in pediatric surgical practice has become increasingly
uncommon. The main reason for this is the improvements that have occurred in the …

Whenever the surgeon uses the stomach as an esophageal substitute, either one of two
techniques is generally performed: total gastric transposition or gastric tube esophagoplasty …

Aim To describe the outcomes of oesophageal replacement using stomach in children.
Methods All children undergoing oesophageal replacement in a regional centre were …