A safe and effective anastomotic technique for robot-assisted minimally invasive oesophagectomy: Reverse-puncture anastomosis.

Journal: The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Oesophagogastric anastomosis is mainly complicated by its tediousness. We hope to modify an oesophagogastric anastomotic technique that simplifies anastomosis.

Authors

  • Hao Peng
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in Southern China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Diagnosis and Therapy, Guangdong, P. R. China.
  • Yi Yang Liu
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
  • Maimaitijiang Aimudula
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
  • Rong Chun Wang
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
  • Hao Chen
    The First School of Medicine, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China.
  • Xiaolong Liu
    The United Innovation of Mengchao Hepatobiliary Technology Key Laboratory of Fujian Province, Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, 350025, People's Republic of China.
  • Haizhu Song
    Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
  • Jun Yi
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.