Staple-assisted endoscopic management of Zenker’s...

Staple-assisted endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticula: a role in the geriatric population

Abstract

Endoscopic stapling technique (modified Dohlman procedure) for treatment of hypopharyngeal diverticula (Zenker) has been shown to produce outcomes similar to open techniques but with shorter operating times and shorter hospitalization.

Authors

Khetani JD; Janjua A; Fenton RS

Journal

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 200–204

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

June 1, 2009

DOI

10.1007/s12070-009-0066-9

ISSN

2231-3796

Associated Experts

Justin Khetani

Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Faculty of Health Sciences

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32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 3202 Clinical Sciences

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