Revisionary bariatric surgery: indications and outcome of 100 consecutive operations at a single center

Conclusion  Insufficient weight loss is the most frequent indication for revisionary bariatric surgery. The surgery can be performed laparoscopically
in most cases, and a significant EWL (> 50%) can be achieved in 1 year if the right revisionary procedure is chosen.

Content Type Journal ArticlePages 1-6DOI 10.1007/s00464-011-2098-yAuthors
Simon Kuesters, Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University of Freiburg, Surgical Metabolic and Anastomotic Research Team (SMART), Hugstetter Strasse 55, 79106 Freiburg, GermanyJodok M. Grueneberger, Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University of Freiburg, Surgical Metabolic and Anastomotic Research Team (SMART), Hugstetter Strasse 55, 79106 Freiburg, GermanyTobias Baumann, Department of Radiology, …