Veical banded gastroplasty also known as stomach stapling is done for:-: (A) Gastric carcinoma, (B) Achalasia cardia, (C) Perforated gastric ulcer, (D) Morbid obesity
Answer is D. Veical banded gastroplasty also known as stomach stapling is done for morbid obesity. Restrictive operation: Restricts or decrease food intakeQ Upper stomach near esophagus is stapled veically to create a small pouch along the lesser curvature of stomachQ