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The exact mechanism for the dramatic effect of surgical procedures for obesity on type 2 diabetes remains unknown. Five diabetic morbidly obese patients and 5 nondiabetic morbidly obese patients undergoing biliopancreatic diversion were compared retrospectively. A 75-g trans-gastrostomy glucose tolerance test was administered on the fifth day postoperatively and a standard 75-g oral glucose tolerance...
The use of prosthetic material to prevent incisional hernia in clean-contaminated procedures as bariatric surgery remains controversial. We present our experience on 45 consecutive morbidly obese patients undergoing biliopancreatic diversion that was closed using a polypropylene mesh. Moreover, we reviewed the outcome of the 50 previous consecutive obese patients who underwent biliopancreatic diversion...
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