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Esophageal Myotomy Images |
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Normal esophagus. |
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Esophagus with stricture caused by foreign object. |
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Incision line for esophageal myotomy. |
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Lateral wall of esophagus exposed and stricture identified. |
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5 cm myotomy down to mucosa made with #15 blade. |
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Completed myotomy. |
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Scarred wall of esaphagus spread with Benson spreader. |
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Bulging mucosa restores a normal-caliber lumen. |
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This page was last modified on 3/25/1999. A D V E R T I S E M E N T
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