Guest guest Posted June 21, 2000 Report Share Posted June 21, 2000 In a message dated 6/21/00 6:13:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, MiniGastricBypass (AT) e writes: << The best thing to do is to download the handbook and read it. There are illustrations as well. Also on the website www.clos.net there is a video you can watch of the procedure. Your tummy is made about the size of a magic marker. it is hooked at the end to your small intestines, 4-6 feet down or passed something like that. Anyway, I am sure someone else can explain it better. a >> I believe she was asking about the Gastroplasty not the bypass there are two surgeries that Dr. R does there is a picture now on the website of the gastroplasty but last time I looked no additional information. There is no bypass with the gastroplasty it is generally for people with 50-100 lb. to lose and overall cost a little bit less, it is out patient surgery (meaning you do not stay overnight). If anyone has any questions, I would be glad to do my best to answer them. Busching Mini-Gastroplasty July 14, 2000 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 21, 2000 Report Share Posted June 21, 2000 In a message dated 6/21/00 6:13:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, MiniGastricBypass (AT) e writes: << The best thing to do is to download the handbook and read it. There are illustrations as well. Also on the website www.clos.net there is a video you can watch of the procedure. Your tummy is made about the size of a magic marker. it is hooked at the end to your small intestines, 4-6 feet down or passed something like that. Anyway, I am sure someone else can explain it better. a >> I believe she was asking about the Gastroplasty not the bypass there are two surgeries that Dr. R does there is a picture now on the website of the gastroplasty but last time I looked no additional information. There is no bypass with the gastroplasty it is generally for people with 50-100 lb. to lose and overall cost a little bit less, it is out patient surgery (meaning you do not stay overnight). If anyone has any questions, I would be glad to do my best to answer them. Busching Mini-Gastroplasty July 14, 2000 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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