Small bowel obstruction secondary to intragastric erosion and migration of a gastric band

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 983-984

  Egbeare, D M ^a   Myers, A F ^a   Lawrance, R J ^a  

^a ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Laparoscopic gastric band; Small bowel obstruction; Surgical complication

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY;

DEVICE REMOVAL; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 42449155978     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-007-0304-y     Document Type: Article

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