Tube For Gastrostomy - Fixation

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Gastroenterology

Case description

In results of many dysfunction (ex. neurological) the patient is not able to take food - then the gastrostomy tube is fixed. We have 2 general types of gastrostomy tubes - classic and the low profil. The method performed to avoid random gastrostomy pulling is so called gastropexy.

tags: gastrostomy tube gastropexy


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