Late results after operations for hiatus hernia.
Thirty-two children with gastroesophageal reflux were operated by different techniques which included Nissen's fundoplication in 14 patients. Twenty-one patients could be reexamined, eighteen of whom were without complaints. Being familiar with different operative techniques provides the opportunity to decide from case to case which one to choose.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000601:surgery*; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications