Laparoscopic vs open approach for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in children

Girolamo Mattioli,P. Repetto,C. Carlini,M. Torre,Alessio Pini-Prato,C. Mazzola,S. Leggio,G. Montobbio,Paolo Gandullia,A. Barabino,A. Cagnazzo,O. Sacco,Vincenzo Jasonni

Laparoscopic vs open approach for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in children

2002

Girolamo Mattioli
P. Repetto
C. Carlini
M. Torre
Alessio Pini-Prato
C. Mazzola
S. Leggio
G. Montobbio
Paolo Gandullia
A. Barabino
A. Cagnazzo
O. Sacco
Vincenzo Jasonni

Background The laparoscopic approach has become increasingly popular for fundoplication over the last few years; however many surgeons are skeptical about its real advantages.

Keywords:

Nissen fundoplication
Surgery
Nissen operation
Stomach
Esophagus
General surgery
Laparotomy
Esophageal disease
Reflux
Laparoscopy
Medicine
endoscopic surgery

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