… replacement and follow-up were formulated which may contribute to improve patient care. …
for determining either the gap length or what constitutes long-gap esophageal atresia.[3] The …

… A/B esophageal atresia patients had a gap length of 3.24cm, which is in line with gap lengths
… before repair has been shown to improve oral motor abilities in children with esophageal …

… The first successful primary repair of esophageal atresia was … post reconstructive surgery
has increased from universally … with esophageal atresia Gross type C or D, due to a gap length …

… esophagus grows over-proportionally and can increase its wall … reconstruction of the
esophagus when its length allowed a … with long-gap esophageal atresia. Nine patients without …

… length of the esophageal gap that is too long for a primary repair varies somewhat from surgeon
to surgeon… At a cellular level, such strain on the esophagus has been shown to increase …

… measure the gap length, eg, at birth or later or at the time of surgery, without pressure or …
A true cicatriceal stenosis (30 up to 57% after a long gap) does not improve spontaneously and …

… surgeons advocate for bolus GT feeds, preoperative serial bougieneage to increase upper
esophageal segment length … with esophageal replacement procedures, many surgeons avoid …

… A number of anatomical variants are described [3] that relate to the length of the gap between
the upper and lower esophagus and to the presence or absence of a fistula between the …

… he/she has esophageal continuity operation. The disadvantage … Currently, there is no
consensus regarding the best surgical … first-line treatment to increase esophageal length to …

… long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA), the most challenging condition of esophageal atresia
… Anthropometry evaluations showed a fair increase in body weight and length in 2 patients, …