Diverticulum

Indications for Surgical Resection of the Gastric Diverticulum

Gastroenterology
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Howard J. Lee, Jr, BA, Alexander Perez, MD School of Medicine (Mr Lee) and Department of Surgery (Dr Perez), Duke University Medical Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. ABSTRACT Introduction: Gastric diverticulum is a rare condition that has been surgically managed in the past for a wide range of symptoms. These symptoms include nonspecific […]

Combined Laparoscopic Resection of an Extraesophageal Leiomyoma and a Traction Diverticulum

General Surgery
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Stephanie Manning, MB ChB, BSc, Simon Bann, MB, BS, BSc (Hons), MD, FRCS FRCS (Gen Surg) FRACS Department of Surgery, Wellington Regional Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand (all authors). ABSTRACT We report the laparoscopic resection of an extraesophageal leiomyoma and an epiphrenic traction diverticulum; in addition, myotomy and fundoplication were performed. This has not been reported

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