PREVENTION OF WRAP DISRUPTION AFTER ANTIREFLUX SURGERY: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

Ilce Z., ÖZAYDIN İ., İSKENDER A., Aydin M., Kisli E., Gençcelep M.

NOBEL MEDICUS, vol.11, no.2, pp.49-53, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: NOBEL MEDICUS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.49-53
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The worst complication after a fundoplication is the disruption of the fundic wrap which is the main cause of recurrent gastro-esophageal reflux. The purpose of this experimental study is to seek for an alternative technique to prevent wrap-breakdown.