Laparoscopic Removal of Angelchik Prosthesis Followed by Interval Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Faryal G AfridiMorgan JohnsonKelsey A Musgrove Salim AbunnajaLawrence E TaboneDavid C BorgstromNova L Szoka

Published in: Case reports in surgery (2019)

Although rarely used, it is still possible to encounter an Angelchik prosthesis in practice. General and bariatric surgeons need to be aware of this rare device and understand how to manage its related complications.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
primary care
healthcare
robot assisted
weight loss
roux en y gastric bypass
risk factors
gastric bypass
bariatric surgery
minimally invasive
drug induced