Mucosal Injury during Pyloromyotomy: A Report of Three Cases and Review of Literature

Mucosal Injury during Pyloromyotomy: A Report of Three Cases and Review of Literature

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Mucosal perforation/injury during pyloromyotomy is a rare and frantic complication.The classical technique of repair Parts is a full-thickness approximation (both mucosal repair and serosal repair) and re-pyloromyotomy at the opposite site.Alternatively, the simple primary mucosal repair is also reported.

Such mucosal injury can be repaired with equal efficacy using both the classical full-thickness repair and pyloric Cushion rotation and primary closure technique in terms of complications and outcome.Here, we describe three cases of iatrogenic mucosal injury, which were treated successfully by full-thickness repair in two cases and one case with a primary mucosal repair.