Surgical treatment of types I–IV hiatal hernias

Abstract

The article presents modern ideas of types II–IV hiatal hernias as a variant of visceral anatomical abnormality. The latest techniques of surgical removal of hiatal hernias aimed at improving the results of surgical treatment are described in this article.

Keywords

• hiatal hernia
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• surgical treatment
• paraesophageal hernia
• mesh implant