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To Wrap or Not? Utility of Anti-reflux Procedure in Infants Needing Gastrostomy Tubes

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Fatal Hemorrhage from a Gastroaortic Fistula Secondary to Gastric Ulceration Associated with Nissen Fundoplication and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
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
doaj   +1 more source

Visual-Kinematics Graph Learning for Procedure-agnostic Instrument Tip Segmentation in Robotic Surgeries [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
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 ...
arxiv  

Five-year outcome after laparoscopic anterior partial versus Nissen fundoplication: four randomized trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +1 more source

Partial versus complete fundoplication for the correction of pediatric GERD: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral incisionless fundoplication with EsophyX for gastroesophageal reflux disease: clinical efficacy is maintained up to 10 years

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2019
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preoperative botulinum toxin type A: A case report of a proposed new strategy for giant hiatal hernia management

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
The use of preoperative ventral botulinum toxin for giant hiatal hernia management.
Francisco Tustumi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized controlled trial of laparoscopic anterior 180° partial versus posterior 270° partial fundoplication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

A comparison of laparoscopic redo fundoplications for failed toupet and nissen fundoplications in children

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2019
Purpose: We compared laparoscopic redo fundoplications performed for failed laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication (LTF) and failed laparoscopic Nissen fundoplications (LNFs).
Go Miyano   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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