The successful operative management of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal
atresia has been available for approximately 70 years. During this time neonatal intensive …

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

INTRODUCTION: Gastric pull-up has become the predominant technique for esophageal
replacement because of allegedly deficient results of colon grafts. This retrospective study …

Purpose When restoration of the anatomical continuity in case of long gap esophageal
atresia (LGEA) is not feasible, esophageal replacement surgery becomes mandatory. The …

Esophageal replacement surgery is the treatment of choice in children with esophageal
atresia (EA) when a long defect does not allow restoration of esophageal continuity, or when …

There have been major advances in the surgery for oesophageal atresia (OA) and tracheo-
oesophageal fistula (TOF) with survival now exceeding 90%. The standard open approach …

Background Long term outcomes of gastric transposition (GT) for complex esophageal
atresia (EA) are poorly reported. We aimed to perform comprehensive long term follow up of …

Background This study aimed to evaluate our outcomes and complication rate following
placement of self-expanding esophageal stents in children for the management of refractory …

Purpose Surgical techniques for esophageal replacement (ER) in children include colon
interposition, gastric tube, gastric transposition, and jejunal interposition. This review …

Background: The success of a tissue engineered construct is greatly influenced by the
choice of scaffold material. Decellularized esophageal matrix is a promising material for …