[Laparoscopic gastric plication with pylorus-preserving duodenoileal bypass for treating morbid obesity]

Bariatric surgery is more effective in the management of morbid obesity and related comorbidities than conservative therapy. There are two main groups, restrictive and malabsorptive procedures. Laparoscopic gastric plication with pylorus-preserving loop duodenoileal bypass is classified into the latter group. It should be considered as the modernized variant of the classical Scopinaro procedure. In this article, the method is presented by a case report. Orv Hetil. 2019; 160(43): 1714-1718.