A simplified approach to laparoscopic fundoplication

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 488-490

  Ferzli, G S ^a   Hurwitz, J B ^a   Hallak, A ^a   Fiorillo, M A ^a   Kiel, T ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SUTURING METHOD;

ADULT; AGED; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0031132823     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900399     Document Type: Article

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