SAGES Pearls: Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Editor: Ninh T. Nguyen, MD

Product Details
Product ID: MS1110
Year Produced: 2005


Steps of the Bypass

  1. Port Placement
  2. Dissection of Angle of His
  3. Liver Retraction
  4. Access to Lesser Sac
  5. Creation of Gastric Pouch & Gastrojejunostomy with Linear Stapler
  6. Creation of Gastric Pouch & Gastrojejunostomy with EEA Stapler
  7. Creation of Gastric Pouch & Gastrojejunostomy Handsewn
  8. Indentification of Ligament of Treitz & Creation of Roux Limb
  9. Creation of Jejunojejunostomy
  10. Closure of Jejunojejunostomy
  11. Route of the Roux Limb
  12. Closure of Defects
  13. Testing GJ Anastomosis
Marc Bessler, MD
Kenneth Champion, MD
Ricardo Cohen, MD
Edward Felix, MD
James Foote, MD
Michel Gagner, MD
Giselle Hamad, MD
Dan Herron, MD
Kelvin Higa, MD
Daniel Jones, MD
Ninh T. Nguyen, MD
Mahbod Paya, MD
Scott Shikora, MD