Laparoscopic hernioplasty of hiatal hernia

Ann Transl Med. 2016 Sep;4(18):343. doi: 10.21037/atm.2016.09.03.

Abstract

Laparoscopic surgery is a good choice for surgical treatment of hiatal hernia because of its mini-invasive nature and intraperitoneal view and operating angle. This article will talk about the surgical procedures, technical details, precautions and complications about laparoscopic hernioplasty of hiatal hernia.

Keywords: Laparoscopic hernioplasty; fundoplication; hiatal hernia; mesh.