Closure of mesenteric defects for prevention of internal hernia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in bariatric surgery

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows:

To assess the efficacy and safety of defect closure for prevention of internal hernia after Roux-en Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in bariatric surgery.

This is a protocol.

Published:

9 May 2023

Authors:

Murakami K, Hoshino N, Hida K, Obama K, Sakai Y, Watanabe N

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Murakami K, Hoshino N, Hida K, Obama K, Sakai Y, Watanabe N. Closure of mesenteric defects for prevention of internal hernia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in bariatric surgery (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2023, Issue 5. Art. No.: CD014612. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD014612.