Nissen Fundoplication

Nissen fundoplication

Asked for Male, 27 Years

How long can a Nissen fundoplication last means in terms of years . I have heard there is very high chance of reoccurring that is the wrap will become loose or undone within few years.

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Depends on the technique used and complaisance of the patient

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