Abstract
For those surgeons familiar with the Dor patch technique following myotomy for achalasia (as described on pp. 267–275), this procedure is similar. It is only used when the oesophagus is shortened and cannot be dilated.
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Jamieson, G.G. (1994). Operations for complicated gastro-oesophageal reflux: miscellaneous procedures. In: Jamieson, G.G., Debas, H.T. (eds) Surgery of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6621-6_44
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