Staged thoracoscopic internal traction approach for early repair of long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) with distal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)
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Staged thoracoscopic internal traction approach for early repair of long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) with distal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)

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Article · Jul 2026 · 1 min read

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This article describes a staged thoracoscopic technique using internal traction for early repair of long-gap esophageal atresia with distal tracheoesophageal fistula. The approach addresses the surgical challenge of bridging significant gaps between esophageal segments in neonates while minimizing the need for open thoracotomy.

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