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Review
. 2025 Jun;58(3):529-536.
doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.008. Epub 2025 Feb 17.

The Role of Surgical Intervention in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease

Vivian Hsiao  1 , Edgar J Figueredo  2
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Review

The Role of Surgical Intervention in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease

Vivian Hsiao et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2025 Jun.

Abstract

This article covers surgical interventions for laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD), focusing on upper esophageal sphincter augmentation, fundoplication, and magnetic sphincter augmentation. It discusses indications, procedural details, and an overview of current evidence for surgical management of refractory LPRD.

Keywords: Fundoplication; Hypopharyngeal reflux; Laryngopharyngeal reflux; Magnetic sphincter augmentation; Refractory laryngopharyngeal reflux disease; Surgical intervention; Upper esophageal sphincter.

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