TECHNIQUE OF EXPOSURE OF THE ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION OBTAINED BY THE FLEXIBLE LIVER RETRACTOR IN BARIATRIC SURGERY: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.

Rodrigo Feitosa de Albuquerque Lima Babadopulos Luiz Gonzaga de Moura-Jr Francisco Vagnaldo Fechine Jamacaru Marina Becker Sales Rocha Natalícia de Jesus Antunes Thomaz Alexandre Costa Bruno Almeida Costa Manoel Odorico DE-Moraes

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2022)

The flexible liver retractor is safe, effective, ergonomic, and inexpensive. Furthermore, it presented a satisfactory aesthetic profile, and the use of specific instruments, new adaptation curve, and training for its handling were not required.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
obese patients
patient reported outcomes
virtual reality