Gastric Bypass Articles & Analysis
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I recently had the pleasure of attending the IPEG annual meeting in Sorrento, Italy. The collegiality of the surgeons attending the conference was fantastic, and the views of Sorrento and the Island of Capri were stunning. With smaller accessible markets (due to smaller patient volumes and higher incidence of rare disease), specialty areas like pediatrics have been overlooked and under-addressed ...
The most common bariatric procedures were Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (39%) and sleeve gastrectomy (24.6%). Overall, 6 injuries to the liver were noted, only 2 of which were related to the suture-based retraction technique. ...
This study aimed to evaluate differences between three methods of liver retraction during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass (LRYGB) and to compare novel liver retraction techniques with the traditional mechanical liver retractor in a randomized controlled trial. ...