Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 197-199 , 4 March 2010

Recurrent paraesophageal hernia presenting as obstruction of Roux limb after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

  • Manuel Caceres, M.D.
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  • George M. Eid, M.D., F.A.C.S.
    • ,
  • Carol A. McCloskey, M.D., F.A.C.S.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Carol A. McCloskey, M.D., F.A.C.S., Department of Surgery, Magee Women's Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 300 Halket Street, Suite 5500, Pittsburgh, PA 15227

Received 11 June 2009 ,Revised 29 October 2009 ,Accepted 29 October 2009.

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PII: S1550-7289(09)00775-8

doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.10.008

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 197-199 , 4 March 2010

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