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Geometry Fundoplication App Tutorial, Chapter...
This chapter uses operative video to depict how we create and calibrate a 360º fundoplication.
Geometry Fundoplication App Tutorial, Chapter...
This chapter describes our technique for using a flexible "Suture Ruler" in the creation and calibration of fundoplications.
Geometry Fundoplication App Tutorial, Chapter...
This chapter reviews how we calibrate the closure of the diaphragmatic hiatus using the values obtained from the application.
Intrathoracic Stomach Surgery - Laparoscopy
A mini-invasive repair of a large hiatal hernia is shown in this video. The next step to prevent of GERD occuring is a Nissen fundoplication. The whole surgery takes about 90 minutes with an only one-day...
Esophageal Varices and Hiatus Hernia (3 of 3...
Aside from de hiatus hernia the patient presents with esofageal varices No clear correlation exists between the size of a hiatal hernia and the severity of the symptoms. A very large hiatal hernia...
Esophageal Varices and Hiatus Hernia (2 of 3...
Hiatal hernias are relatively common and, in themselves, do not cause symptoms. For this reason, most people with hiatal hernias are asymptomatic. Hiatal hernias may predispose to reflux or worsen...
Esophageal Varices and Hiatus Hernia (1 of 3...
This 93 year-old male in a routine endoscopy was found that have both clinical entities.
Hiatus Hernia with Schatzki Ring.
A 40 year-old female with intermittent dysphagia to solids. Esophageal rings were described by Schatzki as mucosal structures at the gastroesophageal junction that are smooth, thin (
Hiatus Hernia (2 of 3)
The esophagus passes through the diaphragmatic hiatus in the crural part of the diaphragm to reach the stomach. The diaphragmatic hiatus itself is approximately 2 cm in length and chiefly consists...
Hiatus Hernia (1 of 3)
A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach prolapses through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus. Although the existence of hiatal hernia has been described in earlier medical literature,...
