Cricopharyngeal myotomy for cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction after esophagectomy.
Shinichiro KobayashiKen TaniguchiFujinobu TanakaShigeto MaedaTakanori HirayamaTakayuki TokunagaHiroaki TakeshitaShiro MiuraTamotsu KurokiPublished in: Surgical case reports (2020)
Dysphagia after esophagectomy was worsened by cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction. Cricopharyngeus myotomy may lead to long improvement of pharyngo-oesophageal dysphagia after esophagetomy.