Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: Technique and results
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Significant results of using laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) for the treatment of morbid obesity
Background: Morbid obesity contributes to many health risks including physical, emotional, and social problems. The increasing prevalence of obesity is a major public health concern since obesity is associated with several chronic diseases. Morbid obesity is one of the biggest independent risk factors for early mortality. Various options for the surgical treatment of morbid obesity have bee...
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عنوان ژورنال: Laparoscopic Endoscopic Surgical Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2587-0610
DOI: 10.14744/less.2014.14633