Presented by David W Rattner at the SAGES Stories: Controversies in Foregut Surgery held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Thursday, March 23, 2017
Keyword(s): achalasia, anastomosis, attendings, Barretts esophagitis, bloating, crura, Dor fundoplication, dysphagia, esophageal, esophageal dysmotility, esophageal lengthening procedure, esophageal motility testing, esophagitis, failed antireflux surgery, failed fundoplication, fem pop, femoral popliteal bypass, foregut surgery, gastric emptying, gastric emptying scan, gastrointetinal surgery, GI surgery, Harmonic scalpel, heartburn, hiatus, intra-abdominal esophagus, liver, medical management, mentors, mesh cruroplasty, mesh erosion, minimally invasive surgery, MIS, motility disorders, Nissen fundoplication, operative note, Parietex mesh, partial fundoplication, patient selection, perforation, permanent mesh, pleget, pyloroplasty, recurrent hiatal hernia, redo fundoplication, reflux, reoperative fundoplication, residency, robotic surgery, SBO, slipped fundoplication, small bowel obstruction, stomach, surgical technique, symptoms, tension, tertiary care center, thoracic surgery, Toupet fundoplication, UGI, upper endoscopy, upper gastrointestinal series, vagus nerve injury, vascular surgery