Table 2

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteriaExclusion criteria
PopulationAdult patients with surgical pathologies of stomach and oesophagusNon-surgical patients and pathologies, paediatric patients (<16 years old)
ContextOesophagogastric surgical practice and surgical education, all environments considered from lab to theatreNil
ConceptAll forms of 3D reconstruction, 3D modelling and 3D printing applied to surgical practice3D reconstruction technologies not applicable to surgical practice
StudiesAll forms of studies published in peer-reviewed literatureNil
  • 3D, three-dimensional.