Difficulties of Bariatric Surgery after Abdominoplasty
Joint Authors
Karip, Bora
Ağca, Birol
Altun, Hasan
Bazan, Martin
Çelik, Kafkas
Ozcabi, Yetkin
Iscan, Yalin
Memisoglu, Kemal
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-11-06
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
During laparoscopy, the main problems of patients who have undergone previous abdominoplasty are inadequate pneumoperitoneum secondary to fibrosis and reconstructed anatomic landmarks for trocar placement.
In this study, we present our laparoscopic bariatric experience in two patients with previous abdominoplasty.
The procedures were a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and a robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Both operations were done successfully by an abdominal wall traction technique, cutting fibrotic tissue and choosing new landmarks.
We conclude that after abdominoplasty bariatric surgery can be performed safely either using conventional laparoscopic technique or robotically.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Karip, Bora& Altun, Hasan& Iscan, Yalin& Bazan, Martin& Çelik, Kafkas& Ozcabi, Yetkin…[et al.]. 2014. Difficulties of Bariatric Surgery after Abdominoplasty. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Karip, Bora…[et al.]. Difficulties of Bariatric Surgery after Abdominoplasty. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Karip, Bora& Altun, Hasan& Iscan, Yalin& Bazan, Martin& Çelik, Kafkas& Ozcabi, Yetkin…[et al.]. Difficulties of Bariatric Surgery after Abdominoplasty. Case Reports in Surgery. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1034986
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1034986