Outcomes of Pediatric Laparoscopic Fundoplication: A Critical Review of the Literature

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopic fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common procedures performed in children. A critical literature review was performed to evaluate the level and quality of evidence supporting the efficacy of this procedure.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kathryn Martin, Catherine Deshaies, Sherif Emil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/738203