Two or Five cm From Pylorus During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Mansoura University50 enrolled

Overview

The investigators compare two techniques for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. in the first one the distal margin of stapling is 2 cm from the pylorus and in the second it is 6 cm away from the pylorus.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Morbid Obesity

Interventions

laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomyPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * morbid obese patients Exclusion Criteria: * contraindication to laparoscopy

Locations (1)

Gastroenterology Surgical Center

Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

percentage of excess weight loss

Time frame: 2 years

Secondary Outcomes

complications

Time frame: 2 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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