Effectiveness of sleeve gastrectomy plus fundoplication versus sleeve gastrectomy alone for treatment of patients with severe obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSION: SG + F achieved better GERD remission but is associated with lesser weight loss and increased postoperative complications compared with SG alone. Further studies are required to ascertain the overall clinical benefit of SG + F for patients with severe obesity.PMID:38302307 | DOI:10.1016/j.soard.2023.12.007

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery - February 1, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Jing Hong Loo Koy Min Chue Chin Hong Lim Bin Chet Toh Gamage Manisha Daminda Kariyawasam Lester Wei Lin Ong Jeremy Tian Hui Tan Wai Keong Wong Baldwin Po Man Yeung Source Type: research