Methods The present review was conducted according to published recommendations, and
the reports were selected using 2 levels of study screening [1]. PubMed was searched for …

Objective The study compared laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) staple-line leak rates
of 4 prevalent surgical options: no reinforcement, oversewing, nonabsorbable bovine …

BACKGROUND: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a rapid and comparatively simple bariatric
operation, which thus far shows good resolution of co-morbidities and good weight loss. The …

Sleeve gastrectomy is a rapid and less traumatic operation, which thus far is showing good
resolution of comorbidities and good weight loss if a narrower channel is constructed than …

Background The evidence regarding the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic sleeve
gastrectomy (LSG) has been mostly based on the data derived from nonrandomized studies …

Background The clinical significance of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) as a primary bariatric
intervention is still under debate. This article aims to systematically analyze excessive …

Background Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) cause weight
loss and metabolic improvement, but results of published studies are contradictory …

Background Gastric leak and hemorrhage are the most important challenges after
laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). In order to reduce these complications, the staple …

Background Recently, the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become popular as a
single-stage procedure for the treatment of morbid obesity and its co-morbidities. However …

Bleeding and leaks are the most ominous postoperative complications after laparoscopic
sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Various staple line reinforcement (SLR) techniques have been …