Fig. 1From: Absorbable suture can be effectively and safely used to close the mesenteric defect in a gastric bypass Sprague-Dawley rat modelIllustrations of Peterson’s space formed in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). a RYGB surgery of rats (b) Sketch of RYGB surgery. 1. Peterson’s space 2. Small stomach pouch 3. Roux-limb 4. Biliopancreatic limbBack to article page