Laparoscopic versus open vertical banded gastroplasty for the treatment of morbid obesity

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-13

  Lee, Wei Jei ^a,b   Lai, I Ru ^a   Huang, Min Te ^a   Wu, Chao Chuan ^a   Wei, Po Li ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Comparison; Laparoscopic; Morbid obesity; Vertical banded gastroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0035123593     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200102000-00003     Document Type: Article

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