Simplified single-layer interrupted hand-sewn esophagogastric anastomosis for McKeown esophagectomy: A simple and reproducible technique

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• The simplified technique facilitates esophagogastric anastomosis with improved efficiency and reproducibility.
• Key evidence shows a successful closure rate in 90% of cases utilizing the single-layer interrupted method.
• Surgical technique assessment involved multiple cases across various medical centers to ensure validation.
• This method's simplicity may enable broader adoption in clinical settings, emphasizing the need for standardized practices.