Different tissue reaction of oesophagus and diaphragm after mesh hiatoplasty. Results of an animal study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Laparoscopic mesh-reinforcement of the hiatal region in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and paraesophageal hernia (PEH) reduces the risk of recurrence. However, there are still controversies about the techniqu...

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Main Authors: Rosch Raphael, Öttinger Alexander, Titkova Svetlana, Anurov Michael, Jansen Petra, Kämmer Daniel, Otto Jens, Schumpelick Volker, Jansen Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/8/7

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