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Perforation of the stomach during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in a patient on chronic corticosteroid therapy

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Helling, T.S. Perforation of the stomach during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in a patient on chronic corticosteroid therapy. Surg Endosc 9, 1146 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00189011

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