{"id":33566,"date":"2023-11-05T04:05:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T04:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/transoral-incisionless-fundoplication-technique\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:05:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:05:55","slug":"transoral-incisionless-fundoplication-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/transoral-incisionless-fundoplication-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"ensure-patient-is-prepared-for-the-procedure\"> \n <h2>Ensure patient is prepared for the procedure<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Before proceeding with the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique, it is crucial to ensure that the patient is adequately prepared. This task involves reviewing the patient's medical history, confirming necessary tests or screenings have been completed, and obtaining the patient's informed consent. It is essential to explain the procedure, its purpose, and potential risks to the patient, addressing any concerns they may have. Additionally, make sure the patient has followed the pre-procedure instructions, such as refraining from eating or drinking for a specific period of time. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Patient Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"date-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Date of Procedure <\/label> \n   <div class=\"date-container\"> <button type=\"button\" disabled class=\"btn btn-default\"> <i class=\"fa fa-calendar btn-icon\"><\/i> Date will be set here <\/button> \n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"email-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Email Address <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"administer-anesthesia\"> \n <h2>Administer anesthesia<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Administering anesthesia is a critical step in ensuring the comfort and safety of the patient during the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique. The anesthesia team will evaluate the patient's medical history, discuss the options, and determine the most suitable anesthesia method. This can include general anesthesia or conscious sedation. The administration of anesthesia requires meticulous monitoring of the patient's vital signs throughout the procedure, as well as appropriate documentation of the medications and doses administered. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Anesthesiologist Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Anesthesia Method <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      General Anesthesia \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Conscious Sedation \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"use-esophagoscope-to-visualize-the-gastroesophageal-junction\"> \n <h2>Use esophagoscope to visualize the gastroesophageal junction<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves utilizing an esophagoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to visualize the gastroesophageal junction. The esophagoscope is carefully inserted through the patient's mouth and guided down the esophagus. This allows the medical team to clearly see the structures and assess the condition of the gastroesophageal junction and surrounding tissues. The use of the esophagoscope requires expertise and caution to ensure patient comfort and accurate visualization. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Endoscopist Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Visual Inspection Findings <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Normal Gastroesophageal Junction \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Hiatal Hernia \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Esophageal Erosion \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Barrett's Esophagus \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Other \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"identify-the-zline\"> \n <h2>Identify the Z-line<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Identifying the Z-line is a crucial step in the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique. The Z-line serves as a landmark, indicating the transition between the esophagus and the stomach. By accurately identifying the Z-line, the medical team can ensure the precise placement of the esophagogastric plications. This task may involve using anatomical reference points or visual cues to locate the Z-line. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Endoscopist Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Identify the Z-line <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Identify anatomical reference points \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Locate visual cues of the Z-line \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Confirm the Z-line location \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"determine-the-location-for-creation-of-esophagogastric-plications\"> \n <h2>Determine the location for creation of esophagogastric plications<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   To proceed with the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique, it is essential to determine the optimal location for creating esophagogastric plications. This task involves evaluating the patient's anatomy, the condition of the gastroesophageal junction, and potential sites for plications. The medical team can use visual inspection, measurements, or other diagnostic tools to assess the location and plan accordingly. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Endoscopist Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Reasoning for Plication Location Determination <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Preferred Plication Location <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Above Z-line \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Below Z-line \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Other \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"place-the-tip-of-the-device-with-the-helical-retractor-into-the-esophagus-and-advance-it-under-direct-vision\"> \n <h2>Place the tip of the device with the helical retractor into the esophagus and advance it under direct vision<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This vital task involves inserting the tip of the device with the helical retractor into the esophagus and carefully advancing it under direct vision. The medical team must exercise precision and control during this step to avoid any injury or discomfort to the patient. The helical retractor, designed to engage the tissue, allows for the creation of the esophagogastric plications. The direct visualization ensures accurate placement and alignment. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Insert and Advance Device with Helical Retractor <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Verify device sterilization \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Insert the device into the esophagus \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Advance the device under direct vision \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-surgeon-to-confirm-placement\"> \n <h2>Approval: Surgeon to confirm placement<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"deploy-the-helical-tissue-retractor-to-engage-the-esophagus-and-stomach\"> \n <h2>Deploy the helical tissue retractor to engage the esophagus and stomach<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Deploying the helical tissue retractor is a crucial step in the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique. The helical retractor, which is part of the device, must be deployed to engage the esophagus and stomach. The retractor engages the tissue, allowing for the creation of the esophagogastric plications. This task requires accuracy and caution to ensure proper engagement without causing any harm or discomfort to the patient. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Deploy the Helical Tissue Retractor <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Ensure proper positioning of the retractor \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Engage the esophagus and stomach with the retractor \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"partially-unscrew-the-tissue-mold-to-allow-the-tissue-to-bulge-into-the-mold-cavities\"> \n <h2>Partially unscrew the tissue mold to allow the tissue to bulge into the mold cavities<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   During the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique, it is necessary to partially unscrew the tissue mold to allow the tissue to bulge into the mold cavities. This critical step facilitates the formation of the esophagogastric plications. The medical team needs to exercise caution and apply controlled force to achieve the desired result without causing tissue damage or excessive tension. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"engage-the-chassis-handle-to-advance-the-hfastener-through-the-tissue\"> \n <h2>Engage the chassis handle to advance the H-fastener through the tissue<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Engaging the chassis handle is an important task to advance the H-fastener through the tissue during the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique. The H-fastener secures the esophagogastric plications, reinforcing the antireflux barrier. Careful manipulation of the chassis handle ensures accurate advancement of the H-fastener without causing any tissue trauma or misplacement. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> H-fastener Deployment Check <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Deployed successfully \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Partially deployed \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Not deployed \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"check-if-the-hfastener-deployment-indicator-has-moved-to-the-deployment-position\"> \n <h2>Check if the H-fastener deployment indicator has moved to the deployment position<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task involves checking if the H-fastener deployment indicator has correctly moved to the deployment position. The deployment indicator provides visual confirmation that the H-fastener has been properly advanced through the tissue. A thorough assessment of the deployment indicator ensures the efficacy of the plication and minimizes the risk of complications. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-choice-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> H-fastener Indicator Position <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"\">Multiple options can be selected from this list<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Deployment position \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Not in deployment position \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Unclear \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"rotate-the-helical-retractor-to-bring-in-new-tissue-for-next-plication\"> \n <h2>Rotate the helical retractor to bring in new tissue for next plication<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   This task requires rotating the helical retractor to bring in new tissue for the next plication. The rotation of the retractor allows for the creation of consecutive esophagogastric plications. It is essential to maintain precision and control during this step to avoid tissue trauma or unintended disengagement of the retractor. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"continue-creating-a-row-of-plications\"> \n <h2>Continue creating a row of plications<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Creating a row of plications is a fundamental aspect of the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique. This task involves repeating the process of engaging the tissue, deploying the H-fastener, checking the deployment indicator, and rotating the helical retractor to create consecutive plications along the determined location. It requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a systematic approach to ensure consistent and effective plication creation. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Operator Name <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Row of Plications <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Engage the tissue with the retractor \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Deploy the H-fastener \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Check the deployment indicator \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Rotate the helical retractor \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"complete-the-first-row-of-plications\"> \n <h2>Complete the first row of plications<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Completing the first row of plications is a significant milestone in the Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Technique. This task involves ensuring that all the intended esophagogastric plications along the determined location have been successfully created. 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