Watson fundoplication in children: a comparative study with Nissen fundoplication

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1098-1102

  Wagener, S ^a   Sudhakaran, N ^b   Cusick, E ^c  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal reflux

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; WATSON FUNDOPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THORACIC DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 34249803317     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.01.047     Document Type: Article

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