Abstract
Long-term outcome following 'open' fundoplication for GERD is good in >85% of patients. Laparoscopic fundoplication results in excellent short- term outcome; prolonged follow-up and randomized trials will be needed to confirm the purported benefits of the laparoscopic approaches.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 85-88 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Problems in General Surgery |
Volume | 13 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - Jun 1996 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery