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Endoscopic, Transoral Treatment for Zenker's Diverticulum

Endoscopic, transoral treatment for Zenker's Diverticulum helps patients avoid a traditional neck incision.

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During an endoscopic, transoral treatment for Zenker's diverticulum, a specialized instrument is passed through the mouth to divide the common wall between the Zenker's diverticulum and the esophagus, opening the diverticulum and splitting the muscle.

To learn more, contact the Swallowing, Heartburn and Esophageal Disease center.

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Endoscopic, Transoral Treatment for Zenker's Diverticulum

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