Obesity is one of the biggest health problems worldwide, especially in western societies. In many scientific studies, obesity has been shown as the most important cause of many diseases that increase mortality and morbidity.
In this method, vitamin and mineral supplements are not required, as there is no problem of absorption of nutrients in patients undergoing surgery. The aim of this surgery is to reduce the volume of the stomach and thus make the patient feel full with very little food. For this purpose, a certain part of the stomach is surgically removed and a tube-shaped stomach is left. In this surgery, open surgical technique is not applied, it is performed with laparoscopic or robotic surgery method, so the healing process is shortened significantly.