LA FISTULE COLO-BRONCHIQUE COMPLICATION EXCEPTIONNELLE DE LOESOPHAGOPLASTIE COLIQUE
- Service de Chirurgie Thoracique Cardiovasculaire et Transplantation dorgane CHU Mustapha Alger, Algerie.
- Service de Chirurgie Thoracique CHU Constantine, Algerie.
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Objective:Colonic interposition as an esophageal substitution is an accepted surgical approach for severe esophageal lesions especially after accidental caustic ingestion. Colobronchial fistula after coloesophageal interposition is a rare and a late complication. The bibliographical analysis showed very few cases of this complication.
Material and Methods:A 37 yr old woman was admitted for recurrent right pneumonia. A 22 yr of age, she had developed a long esophageal stricture as a result of accidental caustic ingestion and a coloesophageal interposition was performed.The diagnostic of colobronchail fistula was suspected by chest scan and confirmed by digestive endoscopy.The patient was approached by thoracotomy,the evolution controlled by a thoracic scan and endoscopic is very satisfying.
[K. Ghebouli, M. Belbekri, M.A Kecir, N. Mebarki, F. Hidouche and F. Lemebarki (2023); LA FISTULE COLO-BRONCHIQUE COMPLICATION EXCEPTIONNELLE DE LOESOPHAGOPLASTIE COLIQUE Int. J. of Adv. Res. 11 (Jul). 859-863] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
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