Today, almost every third inhabitant of the planet is overweight, which is a comorbid pathology with a wide range of diseases. Despite a fairly large number of publications in modern literature, in world practice there is no consensus on the overweight patients abdominal surgical pathology treatment in world practice; there is no single systematic approach to complex treatment. An analysis of a number of publications devoted to this problem reveals the depth and importance of this area in surgery.

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