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What is disruption of fundoplication?
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Failure: A fundoplication is a surgery to prevent reflux from the stomach to the esophagus. The upper part of the stomach is wrapped around the lower esophagus. A disruption is when that wrapping or folding unwraps.
Answered 11/1/2012
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