THORACOSCOPIC REMOVAL OF A LEIOMYOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
VANEIJKELENBURG P BOVE T PETERS O DELVAUX G WILLEMS G
Citation
P. Vaneijkelenburg et al., THORACOSCOPIC REMOVAL OF A LEIOMYOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS - A CASE-REPORT, Acta Chirurgica Belgica, 96(5), 1996, pp. 223-225
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Acta Chirurgica Belgica → ACNP
ISSN journal
00015458
Volume
96
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
223 - 225
Database
ISI
SICI code
0001-5458(1996)96:5<223:TROALO>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
A case of an oesophageal leiomyoma is presented. The technical aspects and benefits of thoracoscopic enucleation and closure of the muscular layer are discussed.