Laparoscopic silicone adjustable gastric band; initial experience in Finland

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 369-371

  Victorzon, Mikael ^a   Tolonen, Pekka ^a  

^a VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Gastric banding; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Swedish adjustable gastric band

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FINLAND; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SILICONES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033864439     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089200321629157     Document Type: Article

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