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EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 19 MIN

Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy: Clinical Indications and Surgical Technique

from The Surgical Edge · host Surgical Doctor

Send us Fan MailThe longitudinal muscle division, or the myotomy itself, is the critical portion of the Heller myotomy. The procedure goal is to divide both the circular and longitudinal muscle fibers of the distal esophagus and proximal stomach without entering the mucosa.Listen in to explore more. Don’t forget to check out out YouTube and Facebook page to enjoy more engaging contents. DISCLAIMER: This content is for reference only and you must follow local/standard guidelines in clinical practiceLike, share and subscribe.  Support the showQuick discussion and review of topics that interests you. 

Send us Fan Mail The longitudinal muscle division, or the myotomy itself, is the critical portion of the Heller myotomy. The procedure goal is to divide both the circular and longitudinal muscle fibers of the distal esophagus and proximal stomach without entering the mucosa. Listen in to explore more. Don’t forget to check out out YouTube and Facebook page to enjoy more engaging contents. DISCLAIMER: This content is for reference only and you must follow local/standard guidelines ...

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