Double tract reconstruction versus double flap technique: short-term clinical outcomes after laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer.
Byunghyuk YuKi Bum ParkJi Yeon ParkSeung Soo LeeOh Kyoung KwonHo Young ChungYoon Jin HwangPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)
Despite requiring a longer anastomosis time, performing DFT after LPG was shown to be an ideal reconstruction method in terms of better 1-year QoL and nutritional outcome. Further larger studies over longer postoperative periods are necessary to confirm our findings.