Tamer A A M Habeeb, Abdulzahra Hussain, Mauro Podda, Alberto Aiolfi, Igor A Kryvoruchko, Abd-Elfattah Kalmoush, Mohamed Fathy Labib, Fawzy M Mustafa, Hamdi Elbelkasi, Ahmed Hamdy, Mohamed Ibrahim Abo Alsaad, Ahmed M Sallam, Mohamed Abdallah Zaitoun, Mohamed Negm, Abdelshafy Mostafa, Mahmoud Abdou Yassin, Tamer Mohamed Elshahidy, Ashraf Abdelmonem Elsayed, Mohamed Ibrahim Mansour, Mostafa M Elaidy, Adel Mahmoud Moursi, Ahmed M Yehia, Hassan Ashour, Abd-Elrahman M Metwalli, Waleed A Abdelhady, Amr Abdelghani, Ehab Shehata AbdAllah, Alaaedin Ramadan, Tamer Rushdy
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication (LNF) is the gold standard surgical intervention for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). LNF can be followed by recurrent symptoms or complications affecting patient satisfaction. The aim of this study is to assess the value of the intraoperative endomanometric evaluation of esophagogastric competence and pressure combined with LNF in patients with large sliding hiatus hernia (> 5 cm) with severe GERD (DeMeester score >100)...
August 10, 2023: International Journal of Surgery