Buried bumper syndrome: do we have enough evidence?

Buried Bumper Syndrome (BBS) is a rare complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes. Advice in prevention guidelines differ, but locally agreed protocols can be agreed using the existing evidence. Consideration needs to be given as to how tightly a PEG is clipped after insertion to prevent gastric leakage, and how long after the procedure should it be loosened to prevent BBS. The distance a PEG tube is advanced and whether it...