During the last 10 years, minimally invasive surgery has influenced the techniques used in
every specialty of surgical medicine. This development has not only led to the replacement …

Background The last decade has seen the publication of multiple case series investigating
the feasibility of performing reoperative fundoplications using laparoscopic techniques. Most …

Background: Several studies have demonstrated laparoscopic antireflux surgery (LAS) for
the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) to be efficient at short-and …

Background Postoperative intrathoracic wrap migration is the most frequent morphological
complication after laparoscopic antireflux surgery. Previous authors have studied the use of …

Abstract Background and Aims: Since the publication of the Asia‐Pacific GERD consensus
in 2004, more data concerning the epidemiology and management of gastroesophageal …

Objective: The largest series in the literature dealing with redo fundoplication was presented
and published in 1999 and included 100 patients. Herein we update this initial series of 100 …

Background: As previously reported, the magnetic sphincter augmentation device (MSAD)
preserves gastric anatomy and results in less severe side effects than traditional antireflux …

Objective: The purpose of this prospective study was to compare the subjective and
objective outcome of laparoscopic (LNF) and conventional Nissen fundoplication (CNF) up …

Background Although the long-term results of open fundoplication for gastroesophageal
reflux disease are well documented, few reports exist on the long-term results of …

BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to determine the outcome of laparoscopic
fundoplication for reflux disease in a cohort of patients who underwent this procedure in …