January 2024

Comparison of Histological Skin Changes After Massive Weight Loss in Post‑bariatric and Non‑bariatric Patients

Changes in the skin structure, including the collagen and elastin content, have been reported with massive weight loss (MWL) following bariatric metabolic surgery (BMS) and have been correlated to a […]

January 26, 2024January 27, 2024Uncategorized

Revisional One‑Step Bariatric Surgical Techniques After Unsuccessful Laparoscopic Gastric Band: A Retrospective Cohort Study with 2‑Year Follow‑up

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has high reported rates of revision due to poor weight loss (WL) and high complication rates. Yet, there is yet to be a consensus on […]

January 17, 2024January 18, 2024Uncategorized

Managing the Complication of Band Erosion in Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report

We present a case involving a patient with laparoscopic banded sleeve gastrectomy (BSG) with a 3-month history of persistent vomiting, decreased tolerance for fluids, and limited intake of soft food […]

January 11, 2024January 18, 2024Uncategorized