Strangulated Diaphragmatic Hernia Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Surgical Pitfalls and Lessons Learned
This case highlights the importance of attention to such rare but life-threatening consequences after MBS. Precise use of energy devices intraoperatively, especially in revisional cases, is mandatory. A high index of suspicion for vague abdominal symptoms and tailored surgical strategies are essential.
Authors
- Mohamed F. Elshal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8973-6847)
- Ahmed Abdelsalam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8770-2202)
- Ahmed Elansary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6976-4418)
- Ahmed Khaled AboZeid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9925-9819)
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-025-08303-8
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Science and Technology Development Fund