TY - GEN AU - Novitsky,Yuri W AU - Kercher,Kent W AU - Callery,Mark P AU - Czerniach,Donald R AU - Kelly,John J AU - Litwin,Demetrius E M TI - Is the use of a bougie necessary for laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication? SN - 0004-0010 PY - 2002///0419 KW - Deglutition Disorders KW - etiology KW - Esophagus KW - Female KW - Fundoplication KW - instrumentation KW - Gastroesophageal Reflux KW - surgery KW - Humans KW - Intubation KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Postoperative Complications KW - Recurrence KW - Retrospective Studies N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.137.4.402 ER -