Adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity. Our experience

Annali Italiani di Chirurgia

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 397-400

  Micheletto, Giancarlo ^a   Roviaro, Giancarlo ^b   Lattuada, Ezio ^b   Zappa, Marco Antonio ^b   Mozzi, Enrico ^a,b   Perrini, Massimo ^a   Lanni, Marco ^a   Francese, Massimo ^b   Librenti, Maria Cristina ^c   Doldi, Santo Bressani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c Istituto Clinico S Siro   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adjustable gastric banding; Bariatric surgery; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS; STOMACH;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STOMACH;

EID: 34247254345     PISSN: 2239253X     EISSN: 2239253X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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