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The Nissen fundoplication
- Source :
- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 54:1231-1235
- Publication Year :
- 1992
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 1992.
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Abstract
- The most commonly employed antireflux operation is the Nissen fundoplication. However, its origin and subsequent modifications are rarely defined. These aspects of the operation are reviewed in this article as are the results currently obtainable with the modern version of the operative procedure.
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
General surgery
Suture Techniques
History, 20th Century
Nissen fundoplication
digestive system diseases
Antireflux operation
Surgery
surgical procedures, operative
Esophagoplasty
Germany
Gastroesophageal Reflux
medicine
Humans
Gastric Fundus
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00034975
- Volume :
- 54
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....847e5fe270cfba2b0a59797cefd5dad6
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-4975(92)90112-h