Presentation
Upper abdominal pain and tenderness with low grade fever, two months following gastric sleeve operation.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Sleeve gastrectomy staple line leakage
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Multiple extraluminal pockets of air are seen adjacent to the gastric pouch staple line. This is associated with prominent perigastric fat stranding and small fluid collection measuring 3.6 cm x 1.8 cm representing abscess.
Case Discussion
Picture in keeping with post-sleeve gastrectomy staple line leakage associated with local inflammatory changes and small abscess formation.
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