TY - BOOK AU - Nayer Nabil Helmy Risk Allah AU - Ahmed Ibrahim Badran , AU - Doaa Ahmed Mansour , AU - Mohamed Hassan Aly , TI - Anterior versus posterior hiatal repair in laparoscopic nissen fundoplication / PY - 2014/// CY - Cairo : PB - Nayer Nabil Helmy Rizk Allah , KW - Gastroesophageal reflux KW - Hiatus hernia KW - Laparoscopic repair N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - Gastroesophageal reflux disease "GERD" and hiatus hernia are becoming progressively more common all over the world. Medical management showed good results but not sufficiently addressing the underlying cause. Laparoscopic fundoplication is now the gold standard of management in most cases , however recurrence & dysphagia are the main drawbacks. In this study, anterior hiatal repair was compared to posterior hiatal repair to reach optimum technique during fundoplication UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -