Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2013; 19(38): 6427-6437
Published online Oct 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i38.6427
Figure 5
Figure 5 Proximal gastric resection with esophagogastrostomy. A: The terminal esophagus fully mobilized. Diaphragmatic crura are exposed and freed from the surrounding adipose and lymphatic tissue. The esophagus was stitched to the crura for better exposure; B-G: The remnant distal stomach was brought up just below the dissociated esophagus for end-to-end anastomosis; H: Complete anastomosis.