Medicina · 2006 · 17 citations · 12 references
The recurrence rate of hiatal hernia after laparoscopic fundoplications is significantly higher in patients with large hernias (grade 3 and 4 according to radiological classification). The surgery technique (Nissen or Toupet fundoplication) was not a significant factor affecting the recurrence rate of hiatal hernia.
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Reflux esophagitis, sliding hiatal hernia, and the anatomy of repair.
Allison Pr · PubMed · 1951 · 471 citations