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Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy Is as Safe as Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity SurgeryRobotic sleeve gastrectomy (RSG) is increasingly used in bariatric surgery, but its safety compared to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) remains debated.We retrospectively reviewed electronic medical records of 927 (575 RSG, 352 LSG) patients at a single academic center from June 2021 to August 2023.
Helena, Sergent +6 more
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
2019This chapter describes the surgical procedure for laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) as performed using a standard laparoscopic approach. The text includes an introduction that outlines the indications, risks, alternatives, essential steps, necessary equipment, and variations in technique for the procedure in question. This is followed by a
Astrid R. Soares-Medina +2 more
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Journal of Medical Insight, 2023Morbid obesity is defined as excess weight or body fat to an extent that may have negative effects on health. It increases the risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea. Excessive food intake and lack of physical activity are thought to explain most cases of obesity; others are associated with genetic ...
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2016Kellen Hayes, George Eid
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
2015Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a technically simple surgical procedure with low complications rate and negligible long-term nutritional deficiencies.
CASELLA, GIOVANNI +4 more
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
2011Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has become a popular operation for the treatment of morbid obesity. The patient should have tried but failed supervised medical weight loss program and should have had a multidisciplinary assessment in a bariatric surgical program preoperatively.
Mohamad H. Alaeddine, Bassem Y. Safadi
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Re-sleeve Gastrectomy for Failed Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Feasibility Study
Obesity Surgery, 2010Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been rapidly accepted as a valuable bariatric procedure before its effectiveness on weight loss in the long-term is clearly demonstrated. We report a feasibility study including 13 patients undergoing a redo LSG for either progressive weight regain after initial weight loss of insufficient weight loss.From ...
Antonio, Iannelli +5 more
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Single-incision Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
The American Surgeon™, 2013Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has gained popularity and acceptance among bariatric surgeons, mainly as a result of its low morbidity and mortality. Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS), the most recent development in minimally invasive surgery, allows operations to be carried out through only a single incision using ...
Reinhard, Mittermair +2 more
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Complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2008Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has recently become a feasible option in the management of morbid obesity. The objective of this study was to examine the morbidity and mortality arising from LSG as a primary procedure for weight loss.We retrospectively reviewed the data of 164 patients who underwent LSG from 2004 to 2007.
Samuel Szomstein
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Technical Controversies in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity Surgery, 2011Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a recently developed technique for treating morbid obesity. Since it is a simple procedure, many bariatric surgeons have adopted it in recent years with good results. However, there is still no standard procedure across different surgical teams. We will discuss the more controversial aspects of the surgical technique:
Manuel, Ferrer-Márquez +2 more
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