Cannulotome introduced via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube - new technique for release of a buried bumper

Abstract

Authors describe a new endoscopic technique for releasing of buried bumper, which is one of the major complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Cannulotom introduced through PEG tube is used for safe dissection of overgrowing tissue.

Keywords

• percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
• buried bumper syndrome
• cannulotome
• PEG tube