Weight Loss Surgery Practice Test
Weight Loss Surgery Complications and Risks
What is an internal hernia, and which bariatric procedure carries the greatest risk for it?
Select your answer
A
Abdominal wall hernia after open surgery, most common with sleeve gastrectomy
B
Bowel herniation through a mesenteric defect created during surgery, most common after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
C
Hiatal hernia worsened by surgery, most common after gastric banding
D
Port-site hernia, equally common after all laparoscopic procedures
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