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To Wrap or Not? Utility of Anti-reflux Procedure in Infants Needing Gastrostomy Tubes
PurposeGastrostomy tube (GT) insertion is commonly performed in children with failure to thrive. Pediatric patients' frequently have gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and discerning pathological GER can be challenging.
Faraz A. Khan+3 more
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Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T+11 more
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Acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage from a gastroaortic fistula in the gastric fundoplication pouch is a rare complication of Nissen fundoplication. The present case reports a gastroaortic fistula secondary to gastric ulceration associated with prior ...
Marsoh Manduch+4 more
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Visual-Kinematics Graph Learning for Procedure-agnostic Instrument Tip Segmentation in Robotic Surgeries [PDF]
Accurate segmentation of surgical instrument tip is an important task for enabling downstream applications in robotic surgery, such as surgical skill assessment, tool-tissue interaction and deformation modeling, as well as surgical autonomy. However, this task is very challenging due to the small sizes of surgical instrument tips, and significant ...
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Five-year outcome after laparoscopic anterior partial versus Nissen fundoplication: four randomized trials [PDF]
Author version made available in accordance with the publisher's policy.Objective: To compare longer term (5-year) outcomes for reflux control and post-surgery side effects following laparoscopic anterior (90˚ and 180˚) partial vs.
Baigrie, Robert J+5 more
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BackgroundThere is no consensus as to what extent of "wrap" is required in a fundoplication for correction of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).ObjectiveTo evaluate if a complete (360 degree) or partial fundoplication gives better control of GERD ...
Peter Glen+4 more
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Background Transoral incisionless fundoplication with EsophyX is reported to be effective in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease in short-medium term follow-up. Aim To examine clinical outcomes up to 10 years.
P. Testoni+5 more
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The use of preoperative ventral botulinum toxin for giant hiatal hernia management.
Francisco Tustumi+8 more
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Randomized controlled trial of laparoscopic anterior 180° partial versus posterior 270° partial fundoplication. [PDF]
Article first published online: 28 NOV 2013. This item is under embargo for a period of 12 months from the date of publication, in accordance with the publisher's policy.BACKGROUND: Previous trials show good outcomes following anterior and posterior ...
Daud, Wan Najmi Ajmi Wan+5 more
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Purpose: We compared laparoscopic redo fundoplications performed for failed laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication (LTF) and failed laparoscopic Nissen fundoplications (LNFs).
Go Miyano+13 more
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