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Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach

Oesophageal mucocele is an uncommon complication of bipolar exclusion of oesophagus. Traditionally, this condition is managed through thoracotomy which is associated with significant morbidity. The present report outlines the thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele following surgical exclus...

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Autores principales: Pavankumar, Vijayaraj, Kalayarasan, Raja, Sandip, Chandrasekar, Biju, Pottakkat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28695874
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmas.JMAS_118_16
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author Pavankumar, Vijayaraj
Kalayarasan, Raja
Sandip, Chandrasekar
Biju, Pottakkat
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description Oesophageal mucocele is an uncommon complication of bipolar exclusion of oesophagus. Traditionally, this condition is managed through thoracotomy which is associated with significant morbidity. The present report outlines the thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele following surgical exclusion for oesophageal perforation. Left thoracoscopic oesophagectomy for oesophageal mucocele described in this report has not been published earlier.
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spelling pubmed-56078002017-10-01 Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach Pavankumar, Vijayaraj Kalayarasan, Raja Sandip, Chandrasekar Biju, Pottakkat J Minim Access Surg Unusual Case Oesophageal mucocele is an uncommon complication of bipolar exclusion of oesophagus. Traditionally, this condition is managed through thoracotomy which is associated with significant morbidity. The present report outlines the thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele following surgical exclusion for oesophageal perforation. Left thoracoscopic oesophagectomy for oesophageal mucocele described in this report has not been published earlier. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5607800/ /pubmed/28695874 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmas.JMAS_118_16 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Journal of Minimal Access Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach
title Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach
title_full Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach
title_fullStr Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach
title_full_unstemmed Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach
title_short Thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: Old complication, new approach
title_sort thoracoscopic management of oesophageal mucocele: old complication, new approach
topic Unusual Case
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28695874
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmas.JMAS_118_16
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