Functional outcomes by reconstruction technique following laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: double tract versus jejunal interposition

Nomura, Eiji; Lee, Sang‐Woong; Kawai, Masaru; Yamazaki, Masashi; Nabeshima, Kazuhito; Nakamura, Kenji; Uchiyama, Kazuhisa

doi:10.1186/1477-7819-12-20

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Functional outcomes by reconstruction technique following laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: double tract versus jejunal interposition

Published in World Journal of Surgical Oncology • Jan 1, 2014

Authors:

Eiji Nomura

Sang‐Woong Lee

Masaru Kawai

Abstract

BACKGROUND: For early gastric cancer located in the upper third of the stomach, we have adopted laparoscopic 1/2-proximal gastrectomy (PG) with two types of reconstruction: double tract reconstruction (L-DT) and jejunal interposition reconstruction with crimping of the jejunum on the anal side of th...

Subject

Medicine

Gastroenterology

Gastrectomy

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