Mini gastric bypass developed by Dr. Robert Rutledge in 1997 gaining popularity in recent years. Mini gastric bypass surgery is considered relatively short and simple bariatric procedure has low risk and leads to good results, both in the short and in the long term. The article describes the first experience of mini gastric bypass surgery in Ukraine. Mini gastric bypass is considered “a gold standard”, but surgeons are searching for simplier and effective bariatric interventions. Mini gastric bypass is a combine bariatric procedure, which includes gastric restrictive and malabsorptive procedure.
