Perspectives on ring-augmented sleeve gastrectomy

Perspectives on ring-augmented sleeve gastrectomy

Professor Jodok Fink, Chief Physician of General and Visceral Surgery at Emmendingen District Hospital, Emmendingen, Germany and Consultant at the University of Freiburg, Department of Surgery, performed his first ring-augmented procedure in 2009, has now performed more than 300 cases and conducted one of the few randomised clinical trials comparing standard sleeve gastrectomy to ring-augmented sleeve. Here, he offers his insights into patient s…