Stapled laparoscopic gastropexy for paraesophageal hernia.
A minimally invasive correction of symptomatic paraesophageal hernia in high-risk elderly patients is described with an emphasis on a new method of laparoscopic gastropexy that is simple, reliable, and can be performed rapidly.
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Department of Surgery, Twenteborg Hospital, Almelo, The Netherlands. s.rakic@tip.nl
D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery*; D017792:Surgical Stapling