Hand-assisted laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty: Initial report

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1218-1220

  Watson, D I ^a   Game, P A ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hand assisted technique; Morbid obesity; Vertical banded gastroplasty

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIET; DISSECTION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORBID OBESITY; OMENTUM; STAPLER; STOMACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; DIET; DISSECTION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; OMENTUM; STOMACH; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL STAPLERS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0031467653     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900574     Document Type: Article

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