Esophagocoloplasty

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Esophagocoloplasty

Esophagocoloplasty,

What- It is a complex surgical procedure in which the esophagus is replaced by part of your large intestine

Indication- Cancer esophagus, Corrosive injury with high esophageal injury, Corrosive injury to the stomach, previously damaged stomach, etc.

What is the meaning of Esophagocoloplasty?

RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ESOPHAGUS WITH LEFT COLON.

What is the surgery to connect the esophagus to the stomach?

Gastric pull-up, also known as gastric transposition, is a surgical procedure that replaces a section of your child's damaged or otherwise underdeveloped esophagus with reconstructed stomach tissue. The gastric pull-up is most often used following the surgical removal of a section of the esophagus (esophagectomy).

What is used to replace the esophagus?

The esophagus is replaced using another organ, most commonly the stomach but occasionally the small or large intestine. In most circumstances, esophagectomy can be done with minimally invasive surgery, either by laparoscopy, robot-assisted, or a combination of these approaches.