title: Functional laparoscopic reversal of a long gastroplasty.
abstract: Gastroplasty operations for obesity occasionally require surgical reversal. A laparoscopic technique is described for the successful functional reversal of a case who had a Long vertical gastroplasty.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Box Hill Hospital, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Bird
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Jamieson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015391:Gastroplasty / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery*