In pathologies of the esophagus such as esophageal atresia, cancers, and caustic injuries,
methods for full thickness esophageal replacement require the sacrifice of healthy intra …

Caustic ingestion of strong acid or alkaline substances is the most common cause of
esophageal injury in the pediatric population. This injury can result in significant long-term …

A tissue engineered oesophagus could overcome limitations associated with oesophageal
substitution. Combining decellularized scaffolds with patient-derived cells shows promise for …

Background/Purpose A tissue-engineered esophagus offers an alternative for the treatment
of pediatric patients suffering from severe esophageal malformations, caustic injury, and …

Background Standard techniques for surgical reconstruction of the esophagus remain
suboptimal. Primary closure of diseased or injured esophagus has been associated with …

Objectives Using tissue-engineered materials for esophageal reconstruction is a technically
challenging task in animals that requires bioreactor training to enhance cellular reactivity …

Objective To review the research progress of the tissue engineering technique in the
esophageal defect repair and reconstruction. Methods The recently published clinical and …

Removal of malignant tissue in patients with oesophageal cancer and replacement with
autologous grafts from the stomach and colon can lead to problems. The need to reduce …

In pathologies of the esophagus such as esophageal atresia, cancers and caustic injuries,
methods for full thickness esophageal replacement require the sacrifice of healthy intra …