Learning curve for laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication for achalasia.

Learning curve for laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication for achalasia.

Although laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication (LHD) is widely performed to address achalasia, little is known about the learning curve for this technique. We assessed the learning curve for performing LHD.Of the 514 cases with LHD performed between August 1994 and March 2016, the surgi...

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Main Authors: Fumiaki Yano, Nobuo Omura, Kazuto Tsuboi, Masato Hoshino, Seryung Yamamoto, Shunsuke Akimoto, Takahiro Masuda, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, Katsuhiko Yanaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5501549?pdf=render

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