Laparoscopic Revision of Sleeve Gastrectomy with Only Hiatal Hernia Repair for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Retrospective Study.

January 1, 2026

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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of hiatal hernia repair alone as a treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) following sleeve gastrectomy.
Conducted a retrospective analysis of patients with GERD after sleeve gastrectomy.
Focused on patients who underwent laparoscopic revision with hiatal hernia repair.
Analyzed outcomes related to GERD severity post-surgery.
Hiatal hernia repair effectively alleviated GERD symptoms in selected patients.
The treatment was found to be a viable option without additional surgical interventions.
Patients reported improvements in quality of life post-repair.

Retrospective study shows hiatal hernia repair as a treatment option for GERD after sleeve gastrectomy, indicating potential for selected cases.

Only hiatal hernia repair could be an acceptable treatment option for the occurrence of GERD after LSG in selected cases.

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Olmi et al. (2026) studied this question.

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