Research Article

Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Management of Gastrointestinal Schwannomas

Table 2

Tumor location, treatment pattern, and tumor size of patients with GS.

Tumor locationnSize (cm)Laparoscopy ()Laparotomy ()ER ()TH ()TC ()

Gastric body
 AW12822
 PW1495
Gastric antrum
 AW9531
 PW761
Gastric fundus
 AW211
 PW211
Esophagus211
Duodenum22
Rectum110.31

GS: gastrointestinal schwannomas; ER: endoscopic resection; TH: thoracotomy; TC: transverse colostomy; AW: anterior wall; PW: posterior wall.