Embryologic and anatomic basis of esophageal surgery

Authors
Skandalakis, JE Ellis, H
Citation
Je. Skandalakis et H. Ellis, Embryologic and anatomic basis of esophageal surgery, SURG CL NA, 80(1), 2000, pp. 85
Citations number
147
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
SURGICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
00396109 → ACNP
Volume
80
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-6109(200002)80:1<85:EAABOE>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The embryogenesis, congenital anomalies, and surgical anatomy and applicati ons of the esophagus for benign and malignant processes are detailed in thi s article. Emphasis is placed on the role of embryology and the anatomy inv olved in surgical decisions.