The management of long-gap esophageal atresia remains challenging with limited
consensus on the definition, evaluation, and surgical approach to treatment. Efforts to …

Introduction Treatment of long-gap esophageal atresia (LEA) is a major challenge. Options
for reconstruction include native esophagus, or replacement with stomach, colon, or small …

Long-gap esophageal atresia remains a complex surgical problem fraught with
complications and poor outcomes in many patients. This review covers the techniques and …

Introduction Evidence supporting best practice for long-gap esophageal atresia is limited.
The European Reference Network for Rare Inherited Congenital Anomalies (ERNICA) …

Purpose To evaluate long-term outcomes of pure esophageal atresia (EA) repair with
preservation of native esophagus. Methods Infants with pure EA treated at our institution …

The operative management of patients born with long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA)
remains a major challenge for most pediatric surgeons, due to the rarity and complex nature …

Current approaches to the repair of long-gap esophageal atresia (EA) favor esophageal
anastomosis. This investigation provides a midterm follow-up of long-gap EA with a primary …

The optimal approach for esophageal atresia (OA) repair and technique used for long-gap
OA repair are controversial. There are few data comparing the outcomes of the different …

Background Several surgical procedures have been described in the reconstruction of long-
gap esophageal atresia (LGEA). We reviewed the surgical methods used in children with …

Long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) is still a major surgical challenge. Options for
esophageal reconstruction include the use of native esophagus or esophageal replacement …