Comment on: Impact of complete mesenteric closure on small bowel obstruction and internal mesenteric hernia after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 854-855

  Martin, Matthew J ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; INTERNAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MESENTERY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MESENTERY; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 84890434533     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: 18787533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2012.12.002     Document Type: Editorial

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