Fig. 2From: Distinguishing Killian–Jamieson diverticulum from Zenker’s diverticulumIntraoperative picture. a The cervical esophagus was accessed through a 6-cm left oblique incision on the anterior border of the left sternocleidomastoid muscle. b Diverticulum exposed to the base (star) and the cricopharyngeal muscle (arrow) and the left recurrent nerve (arrowheads). c The diverticulum was transected longitudinally using a linear stapler. d The left recurrent nerve was preserved, using intraoperative neuro monitoringBack to article page