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Topic: Esophagus benign - gerd, achalasia, motility Abstract ID: 191 LINX® Magnetic Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation Versus Partial Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Five-Year Follow Up Study

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Five-year follow-up shows outcomes of LINX versus partial fundoplication in GERD patients, implying differing effectiveness.

LINX magnetic sphincter augmentation significantly improves outcomes for GERD compared to partial fundoplication.
Five-year follow-up data reveal that LINX resulted in better symptom management for patients suffering from GERD.
Observational analysis involving GERD patients assessed the long-term effectiveness of LINX versus fundoplication techniques.
Study underscores the importance of tailoring GERD treatment, highlighting the potential advantages of LINX augmentation.

Kaboodrangi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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