Abdominal wall hernia during laparoscopic gastric bypass: A serious consideration

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 839-842

  Sukeik, Mohamed ^a   Alkari, Bassam ^a   Ammori, Basil J ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Gastric bypass; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Mesh; Morbid obesity; Pneumonia; Small bowel obstruction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OMENTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

FATAL OUTCOME; GASTRIC BYPASS; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 34347232701     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9129-8     Document Type: Article

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