Laparoscopic repair of a giant hiatus hernia - How I do it

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1459-1464

  Wijnhoven, Bas P L ^a   Watson, David I ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Fundoplication; Hiatus hernia; Laparoscopic surgery; Paraesophageal hernia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HIATUS HERNIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48849088704     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0473-3     Document Type: Article

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