Perla Capomagi

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Perla Capomagi is a dedicated surgical researcher whose work centers on improving outcomes in minimally invasive gastroesophageal surgery, with a particular focus on hiatal hernia repair and fundoplication. Her most cited study, “Factors influencing recurrence after minimally invasive treatment of hiatal hernia—a single center experience” (2020), critically examines why laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication, despite its advantages over open surgery, still carries a significant recurrence rate. By identifying specific risk factors linked to higher recurrence, Capomagi’s research provides actionable insights for surgeons aiming to refine patient selection and operative technique. Though her citation count is modest, her work addresses a persistent clinical challenge—recurrence after hiatal hernia repair—making it valuable for practitioners seeking to reduce failure rates. Her single-center analysis offers a focused, data-driven perspective that contributes to the broader conversation on optimizing minimally invasive approaches. For students and researchers in upper GI surgery, Capomagi’s findings underscore the importance of scrutinizing surgical outcomes to enhance long-term patient success.