Technical factors in the creation of a "floppy" Nissen fundoplication

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 187, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 724-727

  Davis, Richard E ^a   Awad, Ziad T ^a   Filipi, Charles J ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Laparoscopy; Nissen fundoplication

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; STOMACH FUNDUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROSCOPY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 2942548108     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.10.014     Document Type: Article

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