Commentary on a study published on robotic-assisted Nissen fundoplication, May 2006, in the British Journal of Surgery.

“Endoscopic fundoplication should be considered in patients who have medication refractory GERD and either do not want to undergo a surgical procedure or are not a good surgical candidate ...

Learn about transoral incisionless fundoplication procedures. Discover when these procedures are necessary and what the recovery process looks like.

Do you know which doctor should you consult if you have Nissen fundoplication. This and other commonly asked questions about this condition.

This study revealed a centre-specific attitude towards the diagnosis of GER and the assessment of qualifications for fundoplication in Polish gastrostomy-fed children.

Transoral fundoplication is an effective treatment for patients with GERD Date: January 22, 2015 Source: American Gastroenterological Association Summary: Transoral fundoplication is an effective ...

This study, conducted at Karolinska Institutet (Sweden), a literature review of the standard of care Nissen Fundoplication, is a first-of-its-kind comprehensive analysis ever done since the first ...

The child had a tracheoesophageal fistula repaired when he was 2 days old and underwent esophageal dilation and Nissen fundoplication secondary to severe gastroesophageal reflux disease at the age ...

Total (i.e. 360°) laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) is considered the most effective amongst these procedures. Still, controversies related to the indications for anti-reflux surgery are ...

Conclusion: Nissen fundoplication is an effective operation to correct gastroesophageal reflux in infants and children when the drug therapy fails.

Nissen fundoplication has been the anti-reflux surgery of choice. It is a 360-degree wrap and has high rates of postoperative dysphagia, especially in the short-term period.