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Single-access minimally invasive surgery is evolving for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment. This review examines current data and presents experiences with this innovative, less invasive surgical approach for foregut conditions.

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Area of Science:

Surgical innovation
Gastroenterology
Minimally invasive surgery

Background:

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has advanced gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) management.
Recent MIS evolution focuses on reducing invasiveness and access incisions.
Single-access approaches are established in various procedures, but data for anti-reflux surgery is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

To review existing literature on single-access anti-reflux surgery.
To summarize institutional experience with this novel minimally invasive technique.
To explore the potential of reduced-incision surgery for foregut conditions.

Main Methods:

Literature review of published data on single-access anti-reflux surgery.
Retrospective summary of institutional cases utilizing single-access techniques for anti-reflux procedures.
Analysis of surgical outcomes and feasibility.

Main Results:

Limited published data currently exists for single-access anti-reflux surgery.
Institutional experience suggests feasibility and potential benefits of the approach.
The technique represents an evolution in minimally invasive foregut surgery.

Conclusions:

Single-access minimally invasive surgery is an emerging option for anti-reflux procedures.
Further research and data collection are needed to establish its role.
This approach may offer advantages in reducing surgical invasiveness for GERD treatment.