Revista Clínica Escuela de Medicina UCR-HSJD ISSN electrónico: 2215-2741

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PLICATURA GÁSTRICA
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Keywords

plicatura gástrica
cirugía bariátrica
cirugíalaparoscópica
obesidad mórbida
gastric plication
bariatric surgery
laparoscopicsurgery
morbid obesity

Abstract

In bariatric surgery several different techniqueshave been developed, with different mechanismsof action and indications; recently gastricplication has been implemented as an alternative for the treatment of morbid obesity. It has shownresults of excess weight loss compared to othertechniques such as gastric sleeve. It also offersdistinct advantages over other proceduresbecause of the non-resective nature of plication. Being a new technique, we describe it andpresent the most important results obtained sofar.

 

 

 


https://doi.org/10.15517/rc_ucr-hsjd.v2i5.6515
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