Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 232-249 , Autumn 2006

Colonic Interposition for Benign Disease

  • Steven R. DeMeester, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Steven R. DeMeester, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1510 San Pablo Street, Suite 514, Los Angeles, California 90033.

References 

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  3. DeMeester TR, Johansson KE, Franze I, et al. Indications, surgical technique, and long-term functional results of colon interposition or bypass. Ann Surg. 1988;208(4):460–474
  4. DeMeester SR. Colon interposition following esophagectomy. Dis Esophagus. 2001;14(3-4):169–172
  5. discussion 335-336 Banki F, Mason RJ, DeMeester SR, et al. Vagal-sparing esophagectomy: a more physiologic alternative. Ann Surg. 2002;236(3):324–335

PII: S1522-2942(06)00086-9

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2006.08.003

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 11, Issue 3 , Pages 232-249 , Autumn 2006