A modified method of laparoscopic side-to-side esophagojejunal anastomosis: report of 14 cases

Background Alimentary tract reconstruction after laparoscopic total gastrectomy is a technical challenge. Although feasible, reconstruction through a small incision has several drawbacks. The authors therefore report a modified method of laparoscopic side-to-side esophagojejunal anastomosis developed at their hospital.