Results of left thoracoscopic Collis gastroplasty with laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for the surgical treatment of true short oesophagus in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and Type III–IV hiatal hernia

• Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. e22 - e30
• Main Authors: Lugaresi, Marialuisa, Mattioli, Benedetta, Perrone, Ottorino, Daddi, Niccolò, Di Simone, Massimo Pierluigi, Mattioli, Sandro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany Oxford University Press 01.01.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Cohort Studies; Esophagus - abnormalities; Esophagus - surgery; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Fundoplication - adverse effects; Fundoplication - methods; Gastroesophageal Reflux - complications; Gastroesophageal Reflux - diagnosis; Gastroesophageal Reflux - surgery; Gastroplasty - adverse effects; Gastroplasty - methods; Hernia, Hiatal - complications; Hernia, Hiatal - diagnosis; Hernia, Hiatal - surgery; Humans; Laparoscopy - methods; Male; Middle Aged; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures - adverse effects; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures - methods; Patient Positioning; Postoperative Complications - mortality; Postoperative Complications - physiopathology; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Statistics, Nonparametric; Survival Rate; Thoracoscopy - adverse effects; Thoracoscopy - methods; Treatment Outcome; Minimally invasive surgery; Hiatal hernia; Short oesophagus; Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

OBJECTIVES Controversy exists regarding surgery for true short oesophagus (TSOE). We compared the results of thoracoscopic Collis gastroplasty–laparoscopic Nissen procedure for the treatment of TSOE with the results of standard laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. METHODS Between 1995 and 2013, the C...