Patients' experience of surplus skin after laparoscopic gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 273-277

  Biörserud, Christina ^a,b   Olbers, Torsten ^a,b   Olsén, Monika Fagevik ^a,b,c  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA ACADEMY AT UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; Obesity; Surplus skin

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; AGE; ARM; ARTICLE; BACK; CHEEK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH BYPASS; SURPLUS SKIN; THIGH; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; CLOTHING; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SKIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 79955782804     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-009-9849-z     Document Type: Article

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