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Old 02-27-2006, 06:25 PM   #10 (permalink)
bobsgirl
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With Gastric bypass, the small 2 ounce stomach pouch is separated from the large part of the stomach by surgical incision. With other forms of WLS it is not, such as VBG which has a large staple line failure.
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