OESOPHAGECTOMY (McKEOWN THREE-STAGE)
DATE AND TIME: [Date and time]
URGENCY: Elective / Non-elective
SURGEON: [Name]
ASSISTANT: [Name / None]
ANAESTHETIST: [Name]
OPERATION: Oesophagectomy (McKeown Three-Stage)
Indication: Carcinoma of the mid or proximal oesophagus where wide proximal resection margins and a cervical anastomosis are required. Three incisions used: abdominal, right thoracic, and cervical.
Patient Position: Left lateral (thoracic phase), supine (abdominal and cervical phases).
Anaesthesia: General with double-lumen tube for thoracic phase.