myotomy|myotomies in English

noun

muscle operation, muscle dissection (Medicine)

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1. Dilatation and myotomy are effective treatment options for achalasia.

2. In patients undergoing elective myotomy the mortality rate is less than 1%.

3. Problems in the hips required adductor myotomy, the Soutter procedure, total hip replacement, and pertrochanteric extension osteotomy.

4. About 90% of patients have long-term relief of dysphagia after a myotomy, with a low incidence of symptomatic acid reflux.

5. Commonly used treatments for achalasia include pneumatic endoscopic balloon dilation, endoscopic Botulinus toxin injection, and surgical myotomy with or without a fundoplication

6. A neurofibroma of this size is extremely rare, and it would not have been overlooked at the time of the first operation had the procedure standard in achalasia, i. e. transthoracic myotomy, been followed.

7. Therefore, it is very important to follow precise indication criteria based on diagnostic evaluation and patient selection as well as to use an optimal operative technique. The therapeutic spectrum for achalasia varies from Botox injections and endoscopic dilatation to laparoscopic myotomy which achieves a success rate up to 90%.

8. Thanks to high resolution manometry and study of the esophageal pressure topography, three subtypes, according to the classification of Chicago, have a direct interest in the choice of treatment to use: type I of achalasia presents the same result with pneumatic dilatation (81%) and surgery (85%); type II of achalasia presents the best result with pneumatic dilatation (100%); type III of achalasia called “spastic”, which is the more resistant, have the best result with Heller-Dor myotomy (86%).