Single incision laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SILS): a novel technique

AA Saber, MH Elgamal, EA Itawi, AJ Rao - Obesity Surgery, 2008 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is an emerging bariatric procedure that
typically necessitates five to seven small skin incisions to place five to seven trocars. The …

Single-incision sleeve gastrectomy versus conventional laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy—a randomised pilot study

MA Lakdawala, NH Muda, S Goel, A Bhasker - Obesity surgery, 2011 - Springer
Background This is a prospective pilot study done to evaluate the feasibility and to assess
the outcomes and complication rates of the single-incision sleeve gastrectomy versus the …

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a stand-alone procedure for morbid obesity: report of 1,000 cases and 3-year follow-up

C Boza, J Salinas, N Salgado, G Pérez, A Raddatz… - Obesity surgery, 2012 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is an emerging surgical technique with
encouraging results. The objective of this study is to report surgical results after 1,000 …

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: surgical technique, indications and clinical results

I Braghetto, O Korn, H Valladares, L Gutiérrez… - Obesity surgery, 2007 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been introduced as a
multipurpose restrictive procedure for obese patients. Variations of the surgical technique …

Single-laparoscopic incision transabdominal surgery sleeve gastrectomy

KM Reavis, MW Hinojosa, BR Smith, NT Nguyen - Obesity Surgery, 2008 - Springer
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has recently been added to the list of appropriate weight
loss operations presently performed by bariatric surgeons. The sleeve gastrectomy is …

A prospective randomized study comparing two different techniques for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

G Dapri, C Vaz, GB Cadière, J Himpens - Obesity surgery, 2007 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) represents a relatively new restrictive
operation for obesity. We report a prospective randomized study comparing two different …

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a single-stage bariatric procedure

T Sammour, AG Hill, P Singh, A Ranasinghe, R Babor… - Obesity surgery, 2010 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is increasingly being used as a stand-alone
procedure in bariatric surgery, with medium-term follow-up data now emerging. We present …

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity: 5 years experience from an Asian center of excellence

SK Zachariah, PC Chang, ASE Ooi, MC Hsin… - Obesity surgery, 2013 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is emerging as a popular “stand-alone”
bariatric procedure. We report our 5 years experience with LSG as a single-stage bariatric …

Indications for sleeve gastrectomy as a primary procedure for weight loss in the morbidly obese

ON Tucker, S Szomstein, RJ Rosenthal - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Single-stage laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) may represent an
additional surgical option for morbid obesity. Methods We performed a retrospective review …

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a retrospective review of 1-and 2-year results

M Jacobs, W Bisland, E Gomez, G Plasencia… - Surgical …, 2010 - Springer
Introduction Recently, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been added as a surgical
treatment for obesity. We report our 1-and 2-year results with LSG. Methods From …