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Nissen fundoplication
Are redo Nissen fundoplication complicated. How complicated they are. Can a person have Nissen fundoplication more than 2 times and how is the success rate and dr In your carrier have u done redo fundoplication and what is the recurrence rate of people getting redo fundoplication pls answer dr.
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Nissens Fundoplication is the best procedure for GERD Redo nissens Fundoplication is done when there is failure of the surgery or recurrence of symptom which had resolved after previous Nissens Fundoplication. Redo nissens by an experienced surgeon should be fine, Redo Nissens Fundoplication is relatively uncommon and i have done few of them and all the patients after the redo have done well 5-10% is the recurrence reported in literature
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