Fig. 3

Intracorporeal linear stapler side-to-side esophagojejunostomy. a One hole was created on the posterior wall of the esophageal stump. b The other hole was created on the antimesenteric side of the efferent jejunal. c Each jaw of the linear stapler was inserted into the holes on the esophageal stump and the jejunum, and then, the linear stapler fired. d The entry hole and esophagus were closed using staplers