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Reshaping the Gut: Symptoms, Nutrition and Microbiota After Bariatric and Endoscopic Procedures in Obesity. [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients
Mancuso T   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vertical Gastroplasty: Evolution of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

World Journal of Surgery, 1998
AbstractThe objective of this paper is to summarize the goals, technical requirements, advantages, and potential risks of gastroplasty for treatment of severe obesity. Gastroplasty is preferred to more complex operations, as it preserves normal digestion and absorption and avoids complications that are peculiar to exclusion operations.
E E, Mason   +5 more
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Fundus Rotation Gastroplasty

Digestive Surgery, 1999
The use of the stomach is still the preferred substitute for the esophagus requiring only the anastomosis to reestablish food passage. Furthermore the gastric substitute acquires spontaneous propulsive contractility and is associated with good long-term functional results.
M, Schilling, M W, Büchler
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Total Fundoplication Gastroplasty (Nissen Gastroplasty): Five-Year Review

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1985
Gastroplasty was introduced by Collis in 1961 and has undergone several modifications. The combination of total fundoplication with gastroplasty was reported in 1977 and referred to as total fundoplication gastroplasty; however, the term Nissen gastroplasty also is commonly used.
R D, Henderson, G V, Marryatt
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Videolaparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

Obesity Surgery, 1995
BACKGROUND: In June 1993, the authors started performing the Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG) via laparoscopy. METHODS: Since June 1993, 25 patients have undergone laparoscopic VBG. RESULTS: Weight loss did not differ from the traditional open VBG. CONCLUSIONS: The laparoscopic procedure, which can be performed simply, permits minimal trauma compared
, Catona   +5 more
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