[Calibrated sleeve gastrectomy or sleeve gastrectomy: experiences in Abidjan].

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate and analyze the first 29 cases of sleeve gastrectomy in Abidjan.

Patients And Methods: We analyzed the records of patients operated for morbid obesity in 3 private clinics in Abidjan by the team of Professor Alexandre N'Guessan from 2009 to 2014. This study included all patients who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity.