Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Reflux disease: "laparoscopic therapy"]

P Vogelbach1, J M Rothenbühler, F Harder

  • 1Departement Chirurgie, Universität Basel.

Zentralblatt Fur Chirurgie
|December 16, 1998
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Increasing hernia size requires higher GRIP values for a biomechanically stable ventral hernia repair.

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)·2019
Same author

Assessing the GRIP of Ventral Hernia Repair: How to Securely Fasten DIS Classified Meshes.

Frontiers in surgery·2018
Same author

Bridging with reduced overlap: fixation and peritoneal grip can prevent slippage of DIS class A meshes.

Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery·2017
Same author

[Course system of the Working Group for Gastro-intestinal Surgery Davos].

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen·2009
Same author

Sentinel lymph node biopsy is associated with improved survival compared to level I & II axillary lymph node dissection in node negative breast cancer patients.

European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology·2008
Same author

Adjuvant perioperative portal vein or peripheral intravenous chemotherapy for potentially curative colorectal cancer: long-term results of a randomized controlled trial.

International journal of colorectal disease·2008
Same journal

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie·2026
Same journal

Predictive Factors for Mediastinal Lymph Node Metastases in Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, as Detected by Video-assisted Mediastinoscopic Lymphadenectomy.

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie·2026
Same journal

[Robotic Management of a Bile Leak After Cholecystectomy Caused by an Aberrant Bile Duct of the Hepatic Segments, Using a Combined Biliodigestive Anastomosis Incorporating the Cystic Duct Stump].

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie·2026
Same journal

[Microvascular Reconstruction of the Laryngotracheal Junction].

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie·2026
Same journal

[Evaluation of Multimodal Perioperative Care Pathway Supported by a Patient-facing Mobile App in Colorectal Surgery - First Clinical Experience and Patient Satisfaction].

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie·2026
Same journal

[Perioperative Molecular Testing in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer].

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie·2026
See all related articles

Laparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease provides minimally-invasive benefits. Favorable outcomes in 46 patients suggest this approach is safe and effective for appropriate surgical candidates.

Area of Science:

  • Minimally-invasive surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical techniques

Context:

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) management
  • Surgical treatment options for GERD
  • Advancements in laparoscopic procedures

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic fundoplication for GERD
  • To assess the patient outcomes in a series of laparoscopic GERD surgeries
  • To compare laparoscopic techniques with traditional surgical methods for GERD

Summary:

  • A series of 46 laparoscopic fundoplications for GERD demonstrated favorable patient outcomes.
  • The study supports the established indications for surgical intervention in GERD patients.
  • Comparative studies confirm the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic approaches in GERD treatment.

Related Experiment Videos

Impact:

  • Laparoscopic surgery offers significant advantages for GERD patients.
  • Positive results may encourage appropriate surgical candidates to consider this minimally-invasive option.
  • The findings contribute to the growing body of evidence supporting laparoscopic techniques in gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment.