Use of esophagocrural sutures and minimal esophageal dissection reduces the incidence of postoperative transmigration of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication wrap

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-30

  St Peter, Shawn D ^a   Valusek, Patricia A ^a   Calkins, Casey M ^a   Shew, Steven B ^a   Ostlie, Daniel J ^a   Holcomb III, George W ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Crural sutures; Hiatal hernia; Laparoscopic fundoplication; Minimal dissection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGOCRURAL SUTURE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAPHRAGM; DISSECTION; ESOPHAGUS; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845918059     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.09.051     Document Type: Article

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