A novel combined laparoscopic-endoscopic overstitch technique for pediatric gastric ulcer perforation: an innovative approach to repair of hollow viscus perforations

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Novel laparoscopic-endoscopic stitch technique effectively repairs gastric perforation in a pediatric patient, highlighting efficiency and safety.

Recovery was rapid and uncomplicated, with a return to a regular diet within 3 days after the procedure.
Three full-thickness inverted figure-of-eight sutures were used to close the gastric ulcer perforation, verified by an intraoperative leak test.
The hybrid laparoscopic-endoscopic approach emphasizes advantages of minimally invasive surgery over traditional methods.
Endoscopic tools were utilized to precisely locate and repair the defect, demonstrating innovative techniques applicable in pediatric care.

Huang-Pacheco et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Novel laparoscopic-endoscopic stitch technique effectively repairs gastric perforation in a pediatric patient, highlighting efficiency and safety.