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Is Nissen Fundoplication Surgery Safe To Have For Hernia Repair?

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Posted on Tue, 13 Dec 2016
Question: my doctor, a surgeon, states that I need to have a hiatal. .. hernia repair with nissen fundoplication. I am nervous to proceed - should I be?
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Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
If it is symptomatic, you should go for Surgery.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Now a days,Fundoplication is done by Laparoscopic method.You can proceed with surgery.
Complications are minimal.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
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Is Nissen Fundoplication Surgery Safe To Have For Hernia Repair?

Brief Answer: If it is symptomatic, you should go for Surgery. Detailed Answer: Hi Now a days,Fundoplication is done by Laparoscopic method.You can proceed with surgery. Complications are minimal. Nothing to worry. Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions, I will clarify further. Wish you good health. Regards