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Case report reports acute gastric volvulus complicated by gastric perforation after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication, highlighting rare but fatal risks of severe GERD surgery.
Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication is an effective standard surgical procedure for treatment of severe GERD. While it is generally safe and effective, a rare but potentially fatal complication known as acute gastric volvulus can occur following this procedure.
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