Which of the following surgical approach for first described by Orringer for the management of carcinoma oesophagus
Correct Answer: Tranhiatal
Description: Transhiatal approach for esophagectomy was described by Orringer. Useful in cancers of lower third of oesophagus Other methods or two-stage Ivor-Lewis method with thoracic and abdominal incisions and a three-stage McKeown operation with additional neck incision, paicularly useful in proximal cancers. Reference: Bailey and Love 26 th edition page: 1011
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