Retrospective analysis of laparoscopic gastric banding technique: Short- term and mid-term follow-up

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 272-275

  Berrevoet, Frederik ^a   Pattyn, P ^a   Cardon, A ^a   De F, Ryck ^a   Hesse, U J ^a   De Hemptinne, B ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gastric banding; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Surgical complications; Surgical device

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0032805419     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089299765553160     Document Type: Article

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