Effect of standard vs extended Roux limb length on weight loss outcomes after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1055-1060

  Feng, J J ^a   Gagner, M ^a   Pomp, A ^a   Korgaonkar, N M ^a   Jacob, B P ^a   Chu, C A ^a   Voellinger, D C ^a   Quinn, T ^a   Herron, D M ^a   Inabnet, W B ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Laparoscopic surgery; Morbid obesity; Roux limb length; Roux en Y gastric bypass; Weight loss outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0038015517     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8933-4     Document Type: Article

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