CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Among patients who underwent lung transplantation, laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication provided objective acid reflux control and preserved lung function and foregut motility ...

There was not, however, a significant difference between EF and Toupet fundoplication (MD = 3.62; 95% CI, –1.9 to 9.14) or anterior fundoplication (MD = –0.16; 95% CI, ...

Laproscopic Toupet Fundoplication August 8, 2012 Pravin John, MD, and John Thanakumar, MD, perform a toupet fundoplication on a middle-age woman with a history of marked acid reflux with esophagitis.

Two types of partial wrap are commonly performed in achalasia patients after Heller myotomy: the posterior 270° fundoplication (Toupet) and the anterior 180° fundoplication (Dor). The optimal type of ...

Aug. 8, 2003 — Posterior partial fundoplication adequately controlled gastroesophageal reflux (GER), whereas the anterior approach gave unacceptable results in a randomized controlled trial ...

EndoGastric Solutions has released an independent study comparing transoral incisionless fundoplication to nissen fundoplication and toupet fundoplication as gastroesophageal reflux disease treatments ...

Between 2001 and 2012, 353 patients (211 female and 142 male), aged 17-76 years (mean 44), underwent laparoscopic antireflux surgery. The study included patients who underwent a Toupet fundoplication ...

Figure 8 - Toupet repair. From the following article. Surgical therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease. ... Securing the fundoplication entails suturing the fundus on either side of the esophagus.

A total fundoplication (360°) results in a higher rate of persistent or recurrent dysphagia. Controversy exists as to whether to perform an anterior (Dor) or a posterior partial (Toupet ...

The surgeons are trained in both laparoscopic Nissen and Toupet fundoplication. “With this center, we are trying to let people know there are solutions out there beyond medications ...