Journal article
Comparison Between Banded and Nonbanded Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass with 2-Year Follow-Up: a Preliminary Retrospective Analysis
Abstract
BackgroundRoux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one of the most widely used bariatric surgeries for treatment of moderate and severe obesity. Placing a band around the pouch to band the gastric bypass operation has been reported to increase the restriction resulting in better weight loss and weight loss maintenance. A retrospective comparative study of banded versus nonbanded gastric bypass was done to see if banding the pouch made a difference in …
Authors
Bhandari M; Bhandari S; Mishra A; Mathur W; Dixit A
Journal
Obesity Surgery, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 213–218
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
1 2016
DOI
10.1007/s11695-015-1929-7
ISSN
0960-8923