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3 Phases
Oral
Pharyngeal conscious
control
Oesophageal
Oral stage:
less than 1 sec
Tongue squeezes the food
backwards
the tongue is the mouth; all else is
accessory
Hyoid bone, mylohyoid muscle
Pharyngeal phase
Less than 1 sec
OPD Procedure
LocalAnesthesia
In cervical
ankylosis, trismus
Less complications
Oesophagus - Endoscopic Anatomy
Collapsed lumen
Flattened, stellate
4 Constrictions
Oesophagoscopy: Indications
Diagnostic
Dysphagia
Neck Masses, VC paralysis
Hemetemesis
Oesophagitis
Therapeutic
FB
Dilatation of Srictures
Varices
Stents in Malignancies
Oesophagoscopy: Contraindications
Perforation previously
Cervical Ankylosis, Trauma
Trismus
Aneurysm of Aorta
Oesophagoscopy: Complications
Bleeding
In Biopsy, Dilatation
Perforation
Cervical:
Cervical Tenderness
Surgical Emphysema
Thoracic: (More serious)
Pain Chest, radiating to Back
Surgical Emphysema