Nissen fundoplication (patient information)

Nissen fundoplication
Overview
How is Nissen fundoplication done?
Who needs Nissen fundoplication?
Where to find centers that perform Nissen fundoplication?
What are the risks of Nissen fundoplication?
What to expect before Nissen fundoplication?
What to expect after Nissen fundoplication?
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-in-Chief: Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [2]

Overview

Anti-reflux surgery is surgery to correct a problem with the muscles at the bottom of the esophagus (the tube from your mouth to the stomach). Problems with these muscles allow gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) to happen.

This surgery can also repair a hiatal hernia.

Where to find centers that perform Nissen fundoplication?

Directions to Hospitals Performing Nissen fundoplication