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Comparison of manual and mechanical cervical esophagogastric anastomosis after esophageal resection for squamous cell carcinoma: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
HsaoHsun Hsu,
JinShing Chen,
PeiMing Huang,
JangMing Lee,
YuanLing Lee
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.02.026
Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , esophagus , surgery , randomized controlled trial , esophageal cancer , prospective cohort study , esophagectomy , esophageal disease , carcinoma , cancer
The use of a circular stapler in cervical esophagogastric anastomosis remains controversial. This study was to compare the postoperative and long-term results of manual and mechanical techniques for cervical esophagogastric anastomosis after resection for squamous cell carcinoma.

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