Abstract

Purpose: Bloating and diarrhea, when occurring after antireflux surgery, are often blamed on an inadvertent vagotomy, yet there are few data concerning the true incidence of vagal injury with this surgery. We sought to evaluate vagal nerve integrity before and after antireflux surgery. We present preliminary data from our first 16 patients.

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