title: Management strategies for internal hernia after gastric bypass.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Internal hernia after gastric bypass is common, occurring with an incidence approaching 10% in some series. Operative management of internal hernia after gastric bypass presents significant conceptual and technical challenges.
  
  
  METHODS
  This manuscript reviews management of internal hernia after gastric bypass with a focus on operative strategy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, L223A, Portland, OR 97239-3098, USA. orourkro@ohsu.edu
authors.forename: Robert W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: O'Rourke
mesh_terms: D015390:Gastric Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006547:Hernia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D059685:Herniorrhaphy; D006801:Humans