CompletedNot Applicable

Laparoscopic Nissen Versus Toupet Fundoplication: Objective and Subjective Results of a Prospective Randomized Trial

Austria

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare subjective and objective outcome and surgical "side effects" of Nissen and Toupet fundoplication performed in a single institution by only two surgeons and to compare pre and postoperative findings to healthy individuals.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease * Long history of GERD symptoms * Persistent or recurrent symptoms despite optimal medical treatment * Persistent or recurrent complications of GERD * Reduced quality of life owing to increasing esophageal exposure to gastric juice * Pathological values in the preoperative evaluated functional parameters Exclusion Criteria: * Previous esophageal or gastric surgery * Poor physical status (American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scores III and IV) * Pregnancy

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01321294

SponsorGeneral Public Hospital Zell am See

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

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