The role of fundoplication in the treatment of type II paraesophageal hernia Clark B. Fuller, MD§, Jeffrey A. Hagen, MD§, Tom R. DeMeester, MD, Jeffrey H. Peters, MD§, Manfred Ritter, MD§, Cedric G. Bremner, MD§ The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 111, Issue 3, Pages 655-661 (March 1996) DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70319-7 Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Lateral projection of a study of the upper gastroesophageal tract demonstrating a pure type II paraesophageal hiatal hernia. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 111, 655-661DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70319-7) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Comparison of the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux on the basis of symptoms and by objective studies. LES, Lower esophageal sphincter; NS, not significant. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996 111, 655-661DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70319-7) Copyright © 1996 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions