Comparative study reveals equivalent metabolic resolution between mini-gastric and Roux-en-Y bypass for morbid obesity, suggesting mini-gastric bypass provides a simpler alternative.
Both LRYGBP and LMGBP are effective for morbid obesity with similar results for resolution of metabolic syndrome and improvement of quality of life. LMGBP is a simpler and safer procedure that has no disadvantage compared with LRYGBP at 2 years of follow-up.
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