Laparoscopic gastric banding for morbid obesity

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-30

  Weiner, R ^a,b   Wagner, D ^a   Bockhorn, H ^a  

^a Chirurgische Klinik   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033047724     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.1999.9.23     Document Type: Article

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