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Banded Gastric Bypass by Fobi Ring: Technique and Results

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Why banded gastric bypass? Banded gastric bypass was devised by Prof Fobi. Gastric bypass had incident of weight recidivism in many studies conducted in the past. At most studies it was documented that gastric bypass had a 50% excess weight loss at 5 years with some studies showing less than 30% weight loss as 5 years [1, 2].

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Bhandari, M., Kumar Nautiyal, H., Mathur, W., Kosta, S. (2020). Banded Gastric Bypass by Fobi Ring: Technique and Results. In: Ettinger, J., et al. Gastric Bypass. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28803-7_16

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