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From: Laparoscopic total gastrectomy using the transorally inserted anvil (OrVil™): a preliminary, single institution experience

Figure 1

Intracorporeal anvil insertion using the OrVil™ system. A. As the OrVil™ tube reaches the esophageal stump, a small hole is created on the stump. B. The tube is pulled out through the hole, until the anvil reaches the esophageal stump. C. The tube is disconnected from the anvil by cutting the connecting thread and then removed from the abdominal cavity. D. Laparoscopic view after completion of the transoral anvil insertion.

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