Gastric-tube versus whole-stomach esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Objectives</h4>To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing the gastric-tube vs. whole-stomach for esophageal cancer in order to determine the optimal surgical technique of esophagectomy.<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive literature search was perfor...

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Main Authors: Wenxiong Zhang, Dongliang Yu, Jinhua Peng, Jianjun Xu, Yiping Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173416
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