2017
Buttressing of the EEA stapler during gastrojejunal anastomosis decreases rate of bleeding-related complications for laparoscopic gastric bypass
Ichter ZA, Voeller L, Rivas H, Khoury H, Azagury D, Morton JM. Buttressing of the EEA stapler during gastrojejunal anastomosis decreases rate of bleeding-related complications for laparoscopic gastric bypass. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2017, 13: 802-806. PMID: 28325504, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2017.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBleeding-related complicationsGastric bypassBariatric surgerySignificant postoperative bleedingPostoperative weight lossLaparoscopic gastric bypassBody mass indexLength of staySingle academic institutionNew surgical techniqueLaparoscopic RouxPostoperative bleedingSleeve gastrectomySevere obesitySurgical characteristicsMass indexEEA staplerRetrospective studyGastrojejunal anastomosisStaple lineSurgical techniqueEffective treatmentComplicationsWeight lossTime points
2007
New Device for Introduction of Circular Stapler
Morton JM. New Device for Introduction of Circular Stapler. Obesity Surgery 2007, 17: 426-426. PMID: 17546857, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9054-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Bovine pericardium buttress limits recanalization of the uncut roux-en-Y in a porcine model
Morton J, Lucktong T, Trasti S, Farrell T. Bovine pericardium buttress limits recanalization of the uncut roux-en-Y in a porcine model. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2004, 8: 127-131. PMID: 14746845, DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2003.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnastomosis, Roux-en-YAnimalsCattleJejunostomyModels, AnimalPericardiumSurgical StaplingSwineTransplantation, Heterologous
2002
Resection of Benign Esophageal Stricture through a Minimally Invasive Endoscopic and Transgastric Approach
Lucktong T, Morton J, Shaheen N, Farrell T. Resection of Benign Esophageal Stricture through a Minimally Invasive Endoscopic and Transgastric Approach. The American Surgeon 2002, 68: 720-723. PMID: 12206608, DOI: 10.1177/000313480206800812.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDigestive System Surgical ProceduresDilatationEndoscopyEsophageal StenosisFemaleHumansRecurrenceSurgical StaplingConceptsBenign esophageal stricturesEsophageal strictureEsophageal patencyGastrostomy tractTransgastric approachRecurrent benign esophageal stricturesDistal esophageal strictureRecurrent esophageal strictureInvasive endoscopicPrior dilationDistal obstructionEsophageal perforationBarium esophagramResidual strictureEsophageal lesionsCircular staplerStrictureAspiration needlePatientsDilationDiminished needGastrostomyPatencyObstructionLesions