Revisiting Fundoplication in Esophageal Atresia: Implications for Nutrition, Stricture Management, and Wrap Type
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This article examines fundoplication outcomes in EA-TEF patients, comparing different surgical wrap techniques and their impact on reflux control, nutritional status, and stricture formation. Limited evidence exists on optimal fundoplication type selection and long-term benefits in this complex patient population.
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- EA-TEF patients frequently require fundoplication for GERD management, but outcome data remains limited
- Evidence is insufficient on whether fundoplication improves GERD-related outcomes in EA-TEF population
- Comparative effectiveness of different fundoplication types (Nissen vs partial wraps) in EA-TEF is unclear
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Revisiting Fundoplication in Esophageal Atresia: Implications for Nutrition, Stricture Management, and Wrap Type. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2026-03-20. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/11719
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