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From the following article
Surgical therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease
Renee C. Minjarez and Blair A. Jobe
GI Motility online (2006)
doi:10.1038/gimo56
Figure 1
Opposing sling and clasp muscle fibers. The longitudinal muscle layer of the stomach has been cut away to show the opposing sling and clasp muscle fibers.
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A typical operating room setup for performing laparoscopic antireflux surgery (LARS).
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Laparoscopic versus open fundoplication results of four randomized controlled trials
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Laparoscopic versus open Nissen fundoplication results of four randomized controlled trials
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Results of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in 181 patients followed for 5 years
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