Internal herniation complicating pregnancy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass typically presents with subtle signs in the third trimester of pregnancy. Timely recognition and early surgical intervention are associated with a reduced risk of bowel ischemia and maternal and fetal adverse outcomes.
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