Intestinal malrotation in a patient undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 703-706

  Gibbs, Karen E ^a,b   Forrester, Glenn J ^a   Vemulapalli, Pratibha ^a   Teixeira, Julio ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAP 4 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical malrotation; Intestinal malrotation; Laparoscopic gastric bypass; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MALROTATION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MIDGUT; MORBID OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOLVULUS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 20544463729     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/0960892053923743     Document Type: Article

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