Non-closure of defects during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-148

  Finnell, Christopher W ^a   Madan, Atul K ^a   Tichansky, David S ^a   Ternovits, Craig ^b   Taddeucci, Raymond J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Surgical Associates SC   (United States)

^c Surgical Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Gastric bypass; Internal hernia; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; FOLLOW UP; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH BYPASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249845705     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9038-x     Document Type: Article

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