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Published in: Surgical Endoscopy 1/2008

01-01-2008 | Letter to the Editor

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric bandings

Authors: G. Gravante, A. Araco, V. Cervelli

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 1/2008

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Dr. Nocca and co-workers in the November 2006 issue outlined the important advantages of laparoscopic vertical band gastroplasty [1]. As our group has considerable experience with the alternative technique discussed, that of bariatric laparoscopic surgery with the laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB), we collected, in recent months, data from our database and would like to present them to the scientific community, outlining both positive and negative results obtained. …
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1.
Nocca D, Aggarwal R, Blanc P, Gallix B, Mauro GL, Millat B, De Hons CS, Deneve E, Rodier JG, Tincani G, Pierredon MA, Fabre JM (2006) Laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty: A multicenter prospective study of 200 procedures. Surg Endosc [Epub ahead of print]
Metadata
Title
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric bandings
Authors
G. Gravante
A. Araco
V. Cervelli
Publication date
01-01-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-007-9574-4

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