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. 1955 Sep;142(3):486–506. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195509000-00015

The Concept of Sphincter Substitition by an Interposed Jejunal Segment for Anatomic and Physiologic Abnormalities at the Esophagogastric Junction *

With Special Reference to Reflux Esophagitis, Cardiospasm and Esophageal Varices

K Alvin Merendino, David H Dillard
PMCID: PMC1465090  PMID: 13249345

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