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Jejunal interposition.

R J Keller1, A Sicular

  • 1Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, CUNY, New York 10029-6574.

Gastrointestinal Radiology
|January 1, 1989
PubMed
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Jejunal interposition surgery for distal esophageal lesions like achalasia shows excellent clinical outcomes in most patients. This study highlights the procedure

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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology and Surgical Procedures
  • Esophageal Disease Management

Background:

  • Distal esophageal lesions, particularly achalasia, present significant management challenges.
  • Jejunal interposition is a surgical technique employed for esophageal reconstruction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the clinical outcomes and functional results of jejunal interposition for distal esophageal lesions.
  • To describe the radiologic appearance of the anastomosis and associated complications.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of seventeen cases undergoing jejunal interposition.
  • Assessment of clinical function and radiologic findings post-surgery.

Main Results:

  • Excellent clinical function was achieved in the vast majority of patients.

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  • Results are comparable to previously reported series for this procedure.
  • Radiologic appearance and infrequent complications of the anastomosis are detailed.

    • Conclusions:

    • Jejunal interposition is an effective surgical option for distal esophageal lesions, yielding favorable clinical outcomes.
    • Understanding the radiologic features and potential complications is crucial for patient management.