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Esophageal Surgery in Greece during the 19th Century.
Background: The purpose of this manuscript is to highlight the endeavors of the Greek surgeons during the 19 th century to perform various types of operation on esophagus.
Methods: Research has been conducted in the archives of National Greek Library and the medical archives of the major Greek hospitals during the 19 th century.
Results: The research found that the surgery of esophagus during the 19 th century in Greece was limited to esophagostomy, removal of foreign objects, dilation and suturing.
Conclusion: Greek surgeons of the 19 th century faced similar problems as their colleagues in Europe in the surgical approach of the esophagus.