Journal of Surgical Case Reports 2012-Oct
Caecal volvulus as a rare complication of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
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Adjustable gastric band insertion is performed for the treatment of morbid obesity. There are multiple complications associated with this procedure but caecal volvulus is not commonly associated with this procedure. A case of caecal volvulus as a late complication post laparoscopic gastric band insertion is presented requiring surgical repair with uncomplicated post-operative recovery.