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2. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Antecolic antegastric Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery has been estimated to result in internal hernia in 0.2% of cases, mainly through Petersen's defect. [ journal 8 ] An incisional hernia occurs when a surgical incision does not heal well; the muscles of the abdomen separate and allow protrusion of a sac-like membrane, which may contain bowel ...

3. Revision weight loss surgery - Wikipedia

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   An adjustable gastric band is an inflatable silicone prosthetic device that is placed around the top portion of the stomach. This procedure can be performed as a revision procedure for many patients who have had a previous stomach stapling, gastroplasty procedure, or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery but have regained weight.

4. Roux-en-Y anastomosis - Wikipedia

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   In general surgery, a Roux-en-Y anastomosis, or Roux-en-Y, is an end-to-side surgical anastomosis of bowel used to reconstruct the gastrointestinal tract. Typically, it is between stomach and small bowel that is distal (or further down the gastrointestinal tract ) from the cut end.

5. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   After performing gastric bypass surgery, the two hormones related to obesity, leptin and insulin, fall in levels and while lose weight. [13] Roux-en-Y (RYGB) offers two surgical approaches for processing: an open technique or the laparoscopic technique. The majority of cases are still performed with laparoscopy. [13]

6. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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   Combined restrictive and malabsorptive techniques are called gastric bypass techniques, of which Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RGB) is the most common. In this technique, staples are used to form a pouch that is connected to the small intestine , bypassing the lower stomach, the duodenum , and the first portion of the jejunum .

7. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   [8] [79] Marked weight loss occurs during the first few months after surgery, and the loss is sustained in the long term. Bariatric surgery, particularly Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, have demonstrated effectiveness in promoting weight loss and improving diabetes outcomes among severely obese individuals.

8. Bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Adjustable gastric band or "lap band", a band creates a pocket in the stomach that can be adjusted with a port placed just under the skin; Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, the small intestine is connected to the upper part of the stomach; Partial ileal bypass surgery, shortening the final portion of the small intestine; Popliteal bypass ...

9. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Redirect page. Redirect to: Gastric bypass surgery#Surgical techniques