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Specimen Total gastrectomy with omentectomy.
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In the second operation (18 h after) a total gastrectomy with omentectomy (Fig. 1) and a stapled functional side-to side esophago-jejunal (E-J) anastomosis on the anterior esophageal wall were performed.
Vacuum Assisted Closure Therapy.
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Endoscopic control on POD 26.
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On POD 26 a further esophagojejunoscopy demonstrated the absence of leakage and a good transit through the anastomosis (Fig. 3).