Disappointing long-term results of laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 868-869

  Morino, M ^a   Toppino, M ^a   Garrone, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH SURGERY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0030999678     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840641     Document Type: Article

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