Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: An excessively long blind-end of the alimentary limb following RYGB, known as a ‘candy cane’ (CC), may cause symptoms such as pain, gastrointestinal symptoms and weight regain. Very few studies have examined the efficacy of surgical resection of the CC. We aimed to assess symptom resolution following CC surgery.Methods: Single centre observational study of 28 CC revisions from 2010 to 2017 (mean age 45±8, female preponderance...