Jane E. Harrell, BS, Jeffrey Friedman, MD College of Medicine (Dr Harrell) and Department of Surgery (Dr Friedman), University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. ABSTRACT Introduction: Gastric band erosion is a rare but serious complication after laparoscopic adjustable gastric band placement. With this complication, the band usually partially erodes into the stomach lumen, which necessitates […]
Christopher J. Kliethermes, MD, Karin A. Fox, MD, Kelly K. Blazek, MD, Shadi Rezai, MD, Zhenkun Guan, BS, Xiaoming Guan, MD, PhD Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (Drs Kliethermes, Blazek, Rezai, and Dr Guan) and Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine (Dr Fox), Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
Kaniz Zehra Abbas, MD, Diana El Neemany, DO, Nicole Pursell, DO, Xiu Sun, MD, Karim El Sahwi, MD Unit of Gynecologic Oncology (Drs Abbas, El Neemany, Pursell, and El Sahwi) and Department of Pathology (Dr Sun), Meridian Health, Neptune, New Jersey, USA. ABSTRACT Introduction: The incidence of STIC is increasing because of standardization of fallopian
Lee Stratton, MD, Justin Gerard, MD, Allison G. McNickle, MD, Steven R. Bonomo, MD Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois (Dr Stratton), Department of Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois (Dr Gerard), Department of Surgery, University of Nevada–Las Vegas School of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada (Dr McNickle), Department of Surgery,
Khuram Khan, MD, Saqib Saeed, MD, Amrita Persaud, MS, RD, Sanjiv Gray, MD, Leaque Ahmed, MD Department of Surgery, Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Gastric bypass is a commonly performed surgery for morbid obesity. Duodenal ulcer perforation after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a rare occurrence,
