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Review
. 2011 Jun;15(6):1049-54.
doi: 10.1007/s11605-010-1401-x. Epub 2010 Dec 14.

Management strategies for internal hernia after gastric bypass

Robert W O'Rourke  1
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Review

Management strategies for internal hernia after gastric bypass

Robert W O'Rourke. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011 Jun.

Abstract

Background: Internal hernia after gastric bypass is common, occurring with an incidence approaching 10% in some series. Operative management of internal hernia after gastric bypass presents significant conceptual and technical challenges.

Methods: This manuscript reviews management of internal hernia after gastric bypass with a focus on operative strategy.

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