Abstract

Gastroenterology Medicine & Research Laparoscopic Modified Belsey Fundoplasty (Gastroesophageal Valvuloplasty) for relief of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Review of Technique and Results Farid Gharagozloo* Center for Advanced Thoracic Surgery, University of Central Florida, USA *Corresponding author:Farid Gharagozloo, Center for Advanced Thoracic Surgery, Global Robotics Institute, Advent health Celebration, University of Central Florida, USA Submission: June 25, 2021;Published: July 08, 2021 DOI: 10.31031/GMR.2021.06.000627 ISSN 2637-7632Volume6 Issue1

Highlights

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) affects approximately 20% of Americans and is the most commonly diagnosed disease of the upper Gastrointestinal (GI) tract in humans [1,2]

  • The conventional Belsey Mark IV repair as performed through a left thoracotomy is associated with the morbidity of a thoracotomy

  • We review the technique and results of laparoscopic Belsey fundoplasty

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Summary

Review Article

Volume 6 - Issue 1 How to cite this article: Farid Gharagozloo. Laparoscopic Modified Belsey Fundoplasty (Gastroesophageal Valvuloplasty) for relief of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Review of Technique and Results

Introduction
Nissen fundoplication versus belsey mark IV fundoplasty
Belsey fundoplasty and the gastroesophageal antireflux mechanism
Anterior crural closure
Belsey fundoplasty
Findings
Result

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