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Background: Staple disruption is a frequent and serious complication of the segmentation procedures of gastric bypass surgery for weight reduction. Staple-line failure is frequently followed by weight gain and often marginal ulceration. Methods: We reviewed the literature and analysed our own series of 623 consecutively performed gastric bypass procedures for staple-line disruption and peptic ulceration...
Vertical banded gastroplasty-gastric bypass is a surgical technique combining the advantages of the vertical banded gastroplasty with those of gastric bypass. The procedure was performed on 148 morbidly obese individuals: 83% were female and 17% were male. Ages ranged from 15 to 64 years, with a mean age of 35. Mean percentage weight was 215% of ideal. The vertical banded gastroplasty is constructed...
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