The occurrence of internal hernia is not an uncommon late complication following the laparoscopic bariatric Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure. In some instances, it can be life threatening if not ...

Closure of mesenteric defects during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass reduced the ... new chronic opioid use and reoperation for internal hernia. Researchers followed-up with 94.8% of ...

This paper addresses the safety and efficacy of using laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (gastric ... Five needed an operation for internal hernia (three behind jejuno-jenunostomy and two ...

Some studies have suggested that in people with type 2 diabetes, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has therapeutic effects on metabolic function that are independent of weight loss. We evaluated metabolic ...