Role of intraoperative feeding jejunostomy in esophageal cancer surgery [PDF]
Background Feeding jejunostomy was routinely placed during esophagectomy to ensure postoperative enteral feeding. Improved anastomosis technique and early oral feeding strategy after esophagectomy has led to question the need for the routine placement of
Min Soo Kim +6 more
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Outcome of laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy, comparison of a pure laparoscopic technique with Witzel’s tunnel to open technique: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Introduction Obstructive upper GI cancer commonly uses feeding jejunostomy as a standard procedure. Surgeons implemented laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy via minimally invasive surgery, employing a variety of techniques.
Sumet Komek +3 more
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Laparoscopic Witzel feeding jejunostomy: a procedure overlooked! [PDF]
Purpose: Feeding jejunostomy (FJ) is a critical procedure to establish a source of enteral nutrition for upper gastrointestinal disorders. Minimally invasive surgery has the inherent benefit of better patient outcomes, less postoperative pain, and early ...
Peeyush Varshney +6 more
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Benefit of a laparoscopic jejunostomy feeding catheter insertion to prevent bowel obstruction associated with feeding jejunostomy after esophagectomy [PDF]
The placement of a jejunostomy catheter during esophagectomy may cause postoperative bowel obstruction. The proximity of the jejunostomy site to the midline might be associated with bowel obstruction, and we have introduced laparoscopic jejunostomy (Lap ...
Hiroyuki Kitagawa +6 more
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Laparoscopic vs. open feeding jejunostomy insertion in oesophagogastric cancer [PDF]
Background Jejunal feeding is an invaluable method by which to improve the nutritional status of patients undergoing neoadjuvant and surgical treatment of oesophageal malignancies.
Sotiris Mastoridis +8 more
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Purely laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy: a procedure which deserves more attention [PDF]
Background Laparoscopic procedure has inherent merits of smaller incisions, better cosmesis, less postoperative pain, and earlier recovery. In the current study, we presented our method of purely laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy and compared its results ...
Hsin-I. Tsai +10 more
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Uncommon complication of feeding jejunostomy: A case report [PDF]
Feeding jejunostomy is a common surgical procedure performed for patients who cannot take oral feeds. Although a minor procedure, it is not without complications. However, distal migration of the tube into the bowel is extremely rare. A 50‐year‐old woman
Tony Basil +5 more
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Vertical distance from navel as a risk factor for bowel obstruction associated with feeding jejunostomy after esophagectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Placement of feeding jejunostomy (PFJ) during esophagectomy is an effective method to maintain adequate nutrition, but is associated with serious complications such as bowel obstruction and jejunal torsion. The purpose of the current study was
Teppei Kamada +11 more
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Bowel obstruction associated with a feeding jejunostomy and its association to weight loss after thoracoscopic esophagectomy [PDF]
Background Our aim was to clarify the incidence of bowel obstruction associated with a feeding jejunostomy (BOFJ) after thoracoscopic esophagectomy and its association to characteristics and postoperative change in body weight.
Hiroyuki Kitagawa +7 more
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Feasibility of laparoscopic Witzel feeding jejunostomy [PDF]
Geum Jong Song
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