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Case Reports

A rare complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: case report of gastric remnant necrosis

Astrid Rycxa General Surgery, Ghent University, Ghent, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hendrik Maesb General and Abdominal Surgery, Eeklo, Belgium
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Yves Van Nieuwenhovec Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Gent, Belgium
Pages 62-64 | Received 20 Dec 2020, Accepted 18 Jan 2021, Published online: 23 May 2021

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