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Gastric bypass, also called Roux-en-Y (roo-en-wy) gastric bypass, is a type of weight-loss surgery that involves creating a small pouch from …
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In a total hip replacement (also called total hip arthroplasty), the damaged bone and cartilage is removed and replaced with prosthetic components. The damaged …
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Gastric sleeve is the removal of a portion of the stomach. Weight loss may take longer than with gastric bypass. In a gastric bypass, a small gastric pouch is created and the small bowel is re-routed. It’s more invasive than the sleeve due to the rerouting of the small bowel.
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Knee replacement, also called knee arthroplasty or total knee replacement, is a surgical procedure to resurface a knee damaged by arthritis. Metal and plastic parts are used to cap the ends of the bones that form the knee joint, along with the kneecap.