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Gastric Bypass Distal Roux-en-Y with Jejunal Interposition
1Department of Surgery, Clark Memorial Hospital, Jeffersonville, IN, 47130 USA.
Obesity Surgery
|May 1, 1993
Abstract:
Gastric bypass with jejunal interposition is a version of the distal Roux-en-Y. Ninety cm of the jejunum is interposed between the gastric stoma and the ileum. This new procedure initially was used in super-obese patients mainly to facilitate the gastric anastomosis.