Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, June 12th, 2009
"The purpose of this study is to determine the esophagomyotomy failure rate in patients with achalasia. A retrospective review of all patients with achalasia who underwent an esophagomyotomy from 1996 to 2006; 272 patients were divided into three groups based on their preoperative degree of esophageal dilation for comparison. The endpoint for esophagomyotomy failure was...
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