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2. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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   Sleeve gastrectomy or vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a surgical weight-loss procedure, typically performed laparoscopically, in which approximately 75 - 85% of the stomach is removed, [1] [2] along the greater curvature, [3] which leaves a cylindrical, or "sleeve"-shaped stomach the size of a banana.

3. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Sleeve gastrectomy, also known as a gastric sleeve, is a surgical weight-loss procedure where the stomach size is reduced by the surgical removal of a large portion of the stomach, following along the major curve of the stomach. [2]

4. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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   Stomach stapling is more effective when combined with a malabsorptive technique, in which part of the digestive tract is bypassed, reducing the absorption of calories and nutrients. Combined restrictive and malabsorptive techniques are called gastric bypass techniques, of which Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RGB) is the most common.

5. Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty - Wikipedia

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   Long-term after care programs have demonstrated benefit for sustained weight loss after ESG, with one study showing that patients who continued after care visits following ESG had 20.5% total body weight loss compared to 16.9% total body weight loss in those who dropped out of long-term follow up programs. [29]

6. Celebrities’ Weight Loss and Transformations: Before and ...

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   Adele and more stars have shown off their wellness journeys on social media — and fans are loving their transformations.. Adele shocked Instagram users with a new photo in May 2020 as she rang ...

7. Collis gastroplasty - Wikipedia

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   The stomach fundus can then be wrapped around the neo-esophagus, thus reducing reflux of stomach acid into the esophagus. In fact, gastroplasty can be used when the length of the intra-abdominal esophagus is short and for anti-reflux action such as Nissen fundoplication, it is necessary to increase the intra-abdominal length of the esophagus.