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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Digestive System Surgical Procedures > Fundoplication

Preferred term

Fundoplication  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Nissen Operation
  • Operation, Nissen

Scope note

  • Mobilization of the lower end of the esophagus and plication of the fundus of the stomach around it (fundic wrapping) in the treatment of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX that may be associated with various disorders, such as hiatal hernia. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

History note

  • 95

In other languages

  • fundoplikaatio

    Finnish

  • fundoplicatio
  • Nissen
  • Nissenin fundoplikaatio
  • Nissenin leikkaus
  • poimutusleikkaus
  • Fundoplikation

    Swedish

  • Fundoplikation enligt Nissen
  • Nissemplastik

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018662

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