"Fingers penetrate through the esophageal hiatus into the mediastinum, then free the esophagus, and at the esophageal cardia, encircle a strap to pull downward, drawing the esophageal cardia along with the lower end of the esophagus into the abdominal cavity..."
Deputy Director Liu did not perform the surgery himself, but with each step explained, he instructed He Hansheng to follow along.
Zhou Can had never done this type of surgery before, his experience still shallow, so he could only learn and watch from the side.
And assist when necessary.
Throughout the surgery, whether it was the longitudinal incision of the outer mucosal layer at the esophageal cardia or the subsequent reshaping and various suturing, it was all very enlightening for Zhou Can.
The complexity of this surgery was beyond imagination.
No wonder there are few doctors willing to take it on nowadays.