121
Participants
Start Date
November 30, 2002
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2010
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2010
Laparoscopic Hill Repair
With the Hill repair, stitches are placed right where the esophagus and stomach meet and attached to muscle tissue that is fixed to the spine.
Laparoscopic Nissen Repair
With the Nissen repair, the upper part of the stomach is wrapped around the esophagus, with some anchoring of the wrap at several locations.
Swedish Medical Center Cancer Institute, Seattle
Swedish Medical Center
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