Obesity, Morbid
Conditions
Brief summary
the idea is to use an omental flap or round ligament as a natural band in stead of synesthetic band in bariatric procedures, mainly gastric sleeve
Detailed description
the idea is to use an omental flap or round ligament as a natural band in stead of synesthetic band in bariatric procedures, mainly gastric sleeve
Interventions
LSG with omental band
just to do sleeve gastrectomy
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* obese patients with BMI more than 40 with or without co-morbidity or more than 35 with co-morbidity * patients fit for laparoscopic surgery * give approval to share in the study * previous restrictive bariatric procedure
Exclusion criteria
* patients unfit for surgery * patients aged less than 18 and older than 60 * patient with previous upper abdominal surgery either for obesity or other diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| the effect on weight loss | 12 months | the effect on weight loss determined by percentage of excess weight loss, percentage of total weight loss and change of BMI |
| the size of gastric pouch at one year | 12 months | the size of gastric pouch after sleeve gastrectomy in cc at one year using gastric volumetric study |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| the effect on comorbidities | 12 monthts | change in comorbidities including diabetes by change in hemoglobin C level, hypertension by measuring arterial blood pressure using sphygmomanometer |
| operative time | 6 hours | operative time in minutes from skin incision to skin closure |
| the incidences of complications | 12 monthss | the incidences of complications including early complication like leak and bleeding and late complications like stricture diagnosed by vomiting's and imaging and GERD dignosed by symptoms and endoscopy |
Countries
Egypt