“How long are you in the hospital after Nissen fundoplication?”
I am a 40 year old male. I want to know how long are you in the hospital after Nissen fundoplication?
5 Answers
Most of the Nissen fundoplications are done laparoscopically. The average stay is 1 night in the hospital.
Typically patients are discharged to home 24 to 48hrs after Nissen Fundoplication. However the total recovary time could be anywhere between six to eight weeks