Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality after Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy with and without Feeding Jejunostomy: A Retrospective Analysis
Background: Esophagectomy, particularly the Ivor Lewis procedure, remains a key surgical approach for esophageal carcinoma but is associated with significant postoperative risks. Feeding jejunostomy (FJ) is frequently used to ensure nutritional support; however, its routine placement is debated due to potential complic...