Restoration of normal anatomy without fundoplication in non-elective incarcerated giant paraesophageal hernia repair
Meticulous hiatal hernia repair with crural closure and restoration of normal anatomy is a safe and effective option in patients presenting in non-elective settings without a significant reflux history. Given increased morbidity with urgent operations, elective repair of giant paraesophageal hernia should be considered in all patients.
Authors
- James D. Luketich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6578-6169)
- Evan T. Alicuben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5767-9435)
- Nicholas E. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4250-3488)
- Ryan M. Levy
- Tadeusz D. Witek
- Omar Awais
- G. M. Lloyd
- Inderpal S. Sarkaria
- Corey Kelsom
- Neil A. Christie
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- West Virginia University Hospitals (US)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-025-11924-w
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00