Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9373442 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The postoperative cytokine response is similar in children undergoing open and laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. This trial indicates that laparoscopy may partly reduce postoperative immune suppression.
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Authors
Merrill McHoney, Simon Eaton, Angie Wade, Nigel J. Klein, Giorgio Stefanutti, Clare Booth, Edward M. Kiely, Joseph I. Curry, David P. Drake, Agostino Pierro,