Heterotopic mesenteric ossification following gastric bypass surgery: case series and review of literature.
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Heterotopic mesenteric ossification (HMO) is a rare entity with few cases reported in the world literature. We report two cases. Both patients underwent an open gastric bypass with Roux-en-Y reconstruction procedure for morbid obesity and subsequently presented with gastrointestinal fistulae associated with HMO.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Obesity surgery
دوره 20 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010