The surgical technique of the Fobi-Pouch operation for obesity (The transected silastic vertical gastric bypass)

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 283-288

  Fobi, Mathias A L ^a,c   Lee, Hoil ^b  

^a Bellwood General Hospital   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Ctr for Surg Treatment of Obesity   (United States)

Author keywords

Foreign body; Gastric bypass; Morbid obesity; Silastic ring; Surgical technique; Vertical banded gastric pouch

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0031824495     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089298765554485     Document Type: Article

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