Surgical Treatment of Decompensated Cicatricial Stricture of the Esophagus, Grade III-IV Dysphagia, and Compression Syndrome Caused by Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter: A Case Report

Objective: Long-standing gastroesophageal reflux disease is the most common cause of a cicatricial stricture of the esophagus. The treatment of this pathology involves a wide range of methods including conservative and surgical options. Surgeons can encounter technical difficulties in case of concomitant neck and chest pathology.Clinical case: We report a case of a decompensated cicatricial stricture of the esophagus with concomitant paraesophageal hiatal hernia, refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease, and nontoxic multinodular goiter (166.9 cm3). Selecting the optimal management for such patients is often a challenge. Staged treatment significantly improves postoperative quality of life, but the increased length of hospital stay can negatively impact patient compliance

Опыт использования системы вакуумной терапии ран при лечении высокого наружного тонкокишечного свища

The article presents the experience of successful patient treatment with a high external small bowel fistula using a combined approach: surgery and vacuum therapy.В статье приведен опыт успешного лечения пациента с высоким наружным тонкокишечным свищом с помощью комбинированного подхода, сочетающего хирургическое вмешательство и вакуумную терапию