2019
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-019-04142-6
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Comparison of Two Types of Liver Retractors in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity

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“…Different types are available and can be used based on the surgeon's preference and availability (Nathanson Liver Retraction System, Cook ® Medical, United States and PretzelFlex Surgical Retraction System, Surgical Innovations, United Kingdom). However, utmost care is required to avoid tissue injury especially to the liver[ 27 , 72 , 73 ]. Laparoscopic ultrasound, yet another useful tool especially in hepatopancreatic and biliary operations can be helpful to localise lesions and reduced the incidence of complications[ 74 - 76 ].…”
Section: Peri-operative Considerationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Different types are available and can be used based on the surgeon's preference and availability (Nathanson Liver Retraction System, Cook ® Medical, United States and PretzelFlex Surgical Retraction System, Surgical Innovations, United Kingdom). However, utmost care is required to avoid tissue injury especially to the liver[ 27 , 72 , 73 ]. Laparoscopic ultrasound, yet another useful tool especially in hepatopancreatic and biliary operations can be helpful to localise lesions and reduced the incidence of complications[ 74 - 76 ].…”
Section: Peri-operative Considerationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The patients from Nathanson liver retractor group presented higher levels of alanine transaminase and C-reactive protein. The liver damage was significantly lower in the PretzelFlex retractor group (which in turn is associated with less postoperative pain and nausea) when compared with Nathanson liver retractor 9 .…”
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confidence: 87%