Candy Cane Deformity in Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Candy Cane Deformity I was sitting in my office, the other day, when suddenly I hear a patient in our lobby coughing continuously.  I thought to myself, I bet she has the Candy Cane deformity. Sure enough, she was my next patient, a patient of my fathers’ who had an open Roux-en-Y gastric bypass...

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