Utilization of a sero-muscular patch for safe wound closure after free jejunum transfer for a skin-esophageal fistula.

作者信息

Hamamoto Yusuke, Nagasao Tomohisa, Niyazi Aizezi, Tamai Motoki, Tanaka Yoshio

机构信息

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine/Graduate School of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kida County, Miki-Cho Ikenobe, Kagawa Prefecture, 1750-1, Japan.

出版信息

Surg Today. 2017 Jul;47(7):891-894. doi: 10.1007/s00595-016-1460-z. Epub 2016 Dec 27.

This paper introduces our original technique of free jejunum transfer, in which a sero-muscular patch is used to cover the jejunum. Our results demonstrate its effectiveness for touch-up surgery after esophageal leakage.