In Utrecht, they perform traction technique in the first week after birth without gastrostomy or gap measurement, achieving success in bringing ends together within 4-5 days in all cases
The critical technique in Foker traction is to put sutures in with some traction and then not touch them anymore, rather than continuously increasing traction
Long Gap Esophageal Atresia – How I Do It: Update Course 2018
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
quotewe don't wait and we don't give them a gastrostomy, but in the first week after birth, we just start doing our traction technique↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
clinicalIn Utrecht, they perform traction technique in the first week after birth without gastrostomy or gap measurement, achieving success in bringing ends together within 4-5 days in all cases↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
clinicalIn Utrecht, they perform traction technique in the first week after birth without gastrostomy or gap measurement, achieving success in bringing ends together within 4-5 days in all cases↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
quotewe don't wait and we don't give them a gastrostomy, but in the first week after birth, we just start doing our traction technique↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:45
quotewe have been able to get those together in 4 to 5 days as well↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:45
quotewe have been able to get those together in 4 to 5 days as well↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:48
clinicalEven when the distal pouch is at the level of the hiatus, traction sutures can achieve approximation in 4-5 days↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:48
clinicalEven when the distal pouch is at the level of the hiatus, traction sutures can achieve approximation in 4-5 days↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
clinicalThe critical technique in Foker traction is to put sutures in with some traction and then not touch them anymore, rather than continuously increasing traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
quoteif you wait 6 weeks or longer, at some point the esophagus does not stand such traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
quoteif you wait 6 weeks or longer, at some point the esophagus does not stand such traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
clinicalThe critical technique in Foker traction is to put sutures in with some traction and then not touch them anymore, rather than continuously increasing traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:44
quotethe magical trick is to just put switches in, put on some traction, and just don't touch it anymore↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:44
quotethe magical trick is to just put switches in, put on some traction, and just don't touch it anymore↗
▶Ep 1 · 11:23
clinicalTaking very small bites with fine sutures in traction technique risks approximating only the muscularis while the mucosa stays behind↗
▶Ep 1 · 11:23
clinicalTaking very small bites with fine sutures in traction technique risks approximating only the muscularis while the mucosa stays behind↗
Dave's statements about Long Gap Esophageal Atresia8 statements
Long Gap Esophageal Atresia – How I Do It: Update Course 2018
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
clinicalIn Utrecht, they perform traction technique in the first week after birth without gastrostomy or gap measurement, achieving success in bringing ends together within 4-5 days in all cases↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
quotewe don't wait and we don't give them a gastrostomy, but in the first week after birth, we just start doing our traction technique↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:45
quotewe have been able to get those together in 4 to 5 days as well↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:48
clinicalEven when the distal pouch is at the level of the hiatus, traction sutures can achieve approximation in 4-5 days↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
clinicalThe critical technique in Foker traction is to put sutures in with some traction and then not touch them anymore, rather than continuously increasing traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
quoteif you wait 6 weeks or longer, at some point the esophagus does not stand such traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:44
quotethe magical trick is to just put switches in, put on some traction, and just don't touch it anymore↗
▶Ep 1 · 11:23
clinicalTaking very small bites with fine sutures in traction technique risks approximating only the muscularis while the mucosa stays behind↗
Dave's statements about Tracheoesophageal Fistula8 statements
Long Gap Esophageal Atresia – How I Do It: Update Course 2018
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
clinicalIn Utrecht, they perform traction technique in the first week after birth without gastrostomy or gap measurement, achieving success in bringing ends together within 4-5 days in all cases↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:13
quotewe don't wait and we don't give them a gastrostomy, but in the first week after birth, we just start doing our traction technique↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:45
quotewe have been able to get those together in 4 to 5 days as well↗
▶Ep 1 · 3:48
clinicalEven when the distal pouch is at the level of the hiatus, traction sutures can achieve approximation in 4-5 days↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
quoteif you wait 6 weeks or longer, at some point the esophagus does not stand such traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:23
clinicalThe critical technique in Foker traction is to put sutures in with some traction and then not touch them anymore, rather than continuously increasing traction↗
▶Ep 1 · 9:44
quotethe magical trick is to just put switches in, put on some traction, and just don't touch it anymore↗
▶Ep 1 · 11:23
clinicalTaking very small bites with fine sutures in traction technique risks approximating only the muscularis while the mucosa stays behind↗
