Silastic ring gastric bypass: A comparison of two ring sizes: A preliminary report

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 495-499

  Crampton, Nicholas A ^a   Izvornikov, Vadim ^a   Stubbs, Richard S ^a  

^a Wakefield Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fobi pouch; Gastric bypass; Morbid obesity; Quality of eating; Ring size; Silastic ring

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EATING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BYPASS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0031444459     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089297765555241     Document Type: Article

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