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Zenker's Diverticulum

Patient discussing his outcome following endoscopic Zenker's diverticulum repair

Patient interview following endoscopic Zenker's diverticulum repair

Patient discussing his outcome following endoscopic Zenker's diverticulum repair View full resource

Maurits S. Boon, MD's Folders: Zenker's Diverticulum

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Instructions following surgery for Zenker's diverticulum

Maurits S. Boon, MD's Folders: Zenker's Diverticulum, Post Operative instructions

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Zenker's Diverticulum Repair

Maurits S. Boon, MD's Folders: Zenker's Diverticulum

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Zenker diverticulum (ZD) was first described in 1769 by Ludlow.
Zenker's Divertitulum
Specialists in voice and swallowing at Jefferson can perform the minimally invasive surgical procedure known as endoscopic staple diverticulostomy, or ESD, to permanently relieve symptoms of Zenker's diverticulum.
Swallowing problems related to Zenker's diverticulum can be evaluated by the expert Jefferson Voice and Swallowing Center team.