Long-term results of vertical banded gastroplasty: Marlex versus Dacron banding

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 128-135

  Van Gemert, Wim G ^a   Greve, Jan Willem M ^a   Soeters, Peter B ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dacron; Erosion; Marlex; Morbid obesity; Vertical banded gastroplasty

Indexed keywords

DACRON; MARLEX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORBIDITY; NEUROPATHY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMA; STOMACH EROSION; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0030991621     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089297765556015     Document Type: Article

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