Robotic-assisted laparoscopic pediatric Heller's cardiomyotomy: Initial case report

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Chaer, RA [1 ]
Jacobsen, G [1 ]
Elli, F [1 ]
Harris, J [1 ]
Goldstein, A [1 ]
Horgan, S [1 ]
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[1] Univ Illinois, Minimally Invas Surg Ctr, Chicago, IL 60612 USA
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JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES-PART A | 2004年 / 14卷 / 05期
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10.1089/lap.2004.14.270
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R61 [外科手术学];
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摘要
Achalasia is well documented in the pediatric age group. The treatment is primarily surgical, via the laparoscopic approach. This report describes two cases in which patients underwent successful robotic-assisted laparoscopic Heller's myotomy. The advantages of this novel approach are discussed, with a special emphasis on its applications to the pediatric population.
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