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  • Title: A new surgical procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia.
    Author: Angelchik JP, Cohen R.
    Journal: Surg Gynecol Obstet; 1979 Feb; 148(2):246-8. PubMed ID: 154176.
    Abstract:
    A procedure for the treatment of sliding esophageal hiatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux has been successfully and safely performed upon 46 patients. It is based on the placement of a ringlike silicone prosthesis around the lower part of the esophagus, below the diaphragm.
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