Intragastric migration of laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (Lap- Band) for morbid obesity

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 241-244

  Carbajo Caballero, M A ^a,b   Martin Del Olmo, J C ^a   Blanco Alvarez, J I ^a   De La Cuesta, C ^a   Guerro Polo, J A ^a   Atienza Sanchez, R ^a  

^a Hospital de Medina del Campo   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; STOMACH FISTULA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031709407     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.1998.8.241     Document Type: Article

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