The mesenteric defects in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: 5 years follow-up of non-closure versus closure using the stapler technique

BACKGROUND: Internal hernia (IH) is a common complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). Little large-volume data exist on how to handle the mesenteric defects during LRYGB. This study evaluated long-term follow-up (5.5 years) of 2443 patients with primary closure of the mesenteri...

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Published in:Surg Endosc
Main Authors: Aghajani, Ebrahim, Nergaard, Bent J., Leifson, Bjorn G., Hedenbro, Jan, Gislason, Hjortur
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer US 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579176/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28205037
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-017-5415-2
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