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Performing the purse-string suture around the esophageal stump (A), creating a 2-cm longitudinal esophagectomy to introduce the stapler anvil (B,C), knotting the purse-string suture to anchor the anvil (D), docking the anvil and firing (E), closing the gastrostomy with linear stapler (F).
