Esophageal stenosis caused by an intrinsic congenital deformity is uncommon in infants and children. The main forms of stenosis are congenital esophageal web, congenital stricture caused by tracheobronchial remnants, and congenital idiopathic…
Long gap esophageal atresia occurs in approximately 5% of patients with tracheoesophageal anomalies. A small group of such patients have a rudimentary or diverticular distal esophagus that is not amenable to primary repair. These children usually…
