Table 3.
Operative Technique and Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery
| Study Author (Year) | N | Procedure Type | Division of Short Gastrics | Closure of Crura | Mesh Repair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell, 199938 | 143 | Toupet | Favorsa | ND | – |
| Division | |||||
| Soper, 199940 | 290 | Variable Nissen (53), | Favors | Favorsa | – |
| Standard Nissen (237) | Division | Closure | |||
| Blomqvist, 200059 | 99 | Nissen | ND | – | – |
| Mardani, 200960 | 99 | Nissen | ND | – | – |
| Chrysos, 200137 | 78 | Nissen, Nissen-Rossetti | ND | – | – |
| Kamolz, 200251 | 200 | Nissen | – | – | Favors |
| Granderath, 200552 | 100 | Nissen | – | – | Mesh |
| Favors | |||||
| Mesh | |||||
| Turkcaper, 200754 | 551 | Toupet | – | – | Favors |
| Mesh | |||||
| Farah, 200756 | 90 | Nissen | ND | – | – |
| O'Boyle, 200257 | 102 | Nissen | ND | – | – |
| Yang, 200858 | 102 | Nissen | ND | – | – |
| Kösek, 200961 | 41 | Nissen | ND | – | – |
| Soricelli, 200955 | 297 | Varied | – | – | Favors |
| Mesh |
a
Statistically significant.
b
N=Number of patients, ND=No difference.
c
Dashes=no data recorded.