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Case Reports
. 2001 Feb;11(1):27-30.
doi: 10.1089/10926420150502904.

Robotic Nissen fundoplication: alternative surgical technique for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease

W H Chapman  1 , J A Young, R J Albrecht, V B Kim, L W Nifong, W R Chitwood Jr
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Case Reports

Robotic Nissen fundoplication: alternative surgical technique for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease

W H Chapman et al. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2001 Feb.

Abstract

The first robotic Nissen fundoplication using the da Vinci robotic surgical system was performed on a 56-year-old woman with a 20-year history of severe gastroesophageal reflux disease refractory to medical management. The recovery was uneventful, and follow-up continues.

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