What is your preferred surgical treatment for GERD and why?

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What is your preferred surgical treatment for GERD and why?

Authors

K Georgeson, N Bax

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Debate between experts

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24'00''

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2006-09

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WeBSurg.com, Sept 2006;6(09).
URL: http://www.websurg.com/doi-vd03en2010e_georgeson_bax.htm

What is your preferred surgical treatment for GERD and why?

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