Nissen Fundoplication Weight Loss Results: Long-Term Study
Nissen Fundoplication and Weight Loss: A Comprehensive Review This review article examines the relationship between Nissen fundoplication, a surgical procedure primarily used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (heartburn), and weight loss. We analyze existing research, exploring both short-term successes and the complexities of long-term outcomes, focusing on clinical relevance, patient demographics, and treatment efficacy. Does Nissen fundoplication consistently lead to sustainable weight loss? The answer, as we will see, is nuanced....