In this video, we present a case of concurrent repair of diaphragmatic hernia during sleeve gastrectomy and hiatal hernia repair. The patient is a 36-year-old male with morbid obesity (BMI 44.8 kg/
Surgeon and hospital volume are two factors that have been shown to impact outcomes following bariatric surgery. However, there is a paucity of literature investigati
The purpose of this study is to examine predictors of and outcomes associated with postoperative bleeding in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) us
Obesity has become a worldwide public health problem, affecting rich and poor countries alike. Bariatric surgery is still the best treatment to achieve significant an
Bariatric surgery is one of the best-evidenced treatments for obesity, a complex medical condition with both physiologic and psychosocial contributors. As