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Aaron Rockliff1, Maree Loveluck1, Adrian Yeoh1
1General Surgery, Royal Hobart Hospital, 7018, Australia.
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
|February 5, 2021
Summary
A 72-year-old female experienced abdominal pain and vomiting due to intussusception after gastric bypass surgery. This rare complication occurred at the jejunojejunostomy, requiring emergency surgery.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Surgical Innovation
- Bariatric Surgery Outcomes
Background:
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is a common bariatric procedure.
- Complications can arise years after RYGBP, impacting patient health.
- Small bowel obstruction is a serious post-surgical concern.
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