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Retrograde intussusception after bariatric surgery: How rare?

Letters to the Editor Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: I recently read Dr. Hildago’s article—coauthored by you and published in the February issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care

Matrix Medical Communications Names Colleen Hutchinson Senior Managing Editor of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times

Edgemont, PA—May 15, 2009— Matrix Medical Communications (MMC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Colleen Hutchinson to Senior Managing Editor of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times. This new title

The Experts on Bariatric Fellowships…Where Are We?

Like to know more about bariatric fellowships? In this exclusive interview, on behalf of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, Dr. Daniel Jones, Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, posed questions

Laparoscopic Assisted Transvaginal Cholecystectomy (LATC) in a Series of 100 Patients

by Verena Mueller, MD; Matthias Federlein, MD;Klaus Gellert, MD; and Jens Burghardt, MD Drs. Mueller, Federlein, and Gellert are from the Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Sana Klinikum Lichtenberg,

Gastrointestinal Hormones and their Relationship to Bariatric Surgery

by Daniel J. Rosen, MD; and Alfons Pomp, MD, FACS Introduction When most of us learned about gastrointestinal physiology, cholecystokinin was an enzyme. It turns out that it is actually

Emerging Technologies—Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: How and Why?

by Jenny Choi, MD; Luca Milone, MD; and Column Editor Marc Bessler, MD This ongoing column investigates current research in the surgical and clinical aspects of obesity treatment and educates

Managing the Body Contour Concerns of the Post-Bariatric Patient

by Joseph F. Capella, MD, FACS Dr. Capella is the Chief of the Division of Post Bariatric Surgery in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center. He

Metabolic Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery: A Review

by Deborah Abeles, MD; Sajani Shah, MD; Scott A. Shikora, MD; and Michael E. Tarnoff, MD All are from the Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

What Bariatric Operation Would ASMBS Members Choose for Themselves? A Survey

by Hien Nguyen, MD; Kimberley Steele, MD; Anne Lidor, MD; and Michael Schweitzer, MD All from the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions.

Physiology of the Bariplastic Patient

by Marcelo M. Ghersi, MD; Martin I. Newman, MD, FACS; Michel C. Samson, MD, FRCS(C), FACS; and Laura DeOliveira, PC-S