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Obesity Surgery

Issue 4/2006

Content (24 Articles)

The Obesity Epidemic

Mervyn Deitel

Effect of Laparoscopic versus Open Gastric Bypass Surgery on Postoperative Pain and Bowel Function

Hanan El Shobary, Nicolas Christou, Steven B Backman, Branka Gvocdic, Thomas Schricker

Orogastric Tube Complications in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Barry S Sanchez, Bassem Y Safadi, Jennefer A Kieran, Gloria P Hsu, Jay B Brodsky, Myriam J Curet, John M Morton

Zinc Nutritional Status of Morbidly Obese Patients Before and After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Preliminary Report

Cristiane Cominetti, Arthur Belarmino Garrido Jr, Silvia Maria Franciscato Cozzolino

Relation of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Other Forms of Maltreatment to 12-Month Postoperative Outcomes in Extremely Obese Gastric Bypass Patients

Carlos M Grilo, Marney A White, Robin M Masheb, Bruce S Rothschild, Carolyn H Burke-Martindale

Results of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass in Patients ≥55 Years Old

Maria Dolores Frutos, Juan Luján, Quiteria Hernández, Graciela Valero, Pascual Parrilla

Does Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Result in a Healthier Body Composition? An Affirmative Answer

Atul K Madan, Sam Kuykendall IV, Whitney S Orth, Craig A Ternovits, David S Tichansky

Is Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Adequate in the Super-Obese?

Raquel Sánchez-Santos, Nuria Vilarrasa, Jorge Pujol, Pablo Moreno, Jose Manuel Francos, Antonio Rafecas, Carlos Masdevall

Understanding Patients' Value of Weight Loss and Expectations for Bariatric Surgery

Christina C Wee, Daniel B Jones, Roger B Davis, Ashley C Bourland, Mary Beth Hamel

Metabolic Profile in Severely Obese Women is Less Deteriorated than Expected when Compared to Moderately Obese Women

Vicky Drapeau, Isabelle Lemieux, Denis Richard, Jean Bergeron, Angelo Tremblay, Simon Biron, Picard Marceau, Pascale Mauriège

Mucocele of the Gastric Tube after Conversion of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty to Duodenal Switch: Not just a Radiological Image

Andrés Sánchez-Pernaute, Elia Pérez-Aguirre, Pablo Talavera, Álvaro Robin, Luis Díez-Valladares, Lucio Cabrerizo, Miguel Angel Rubio, Ramiro Méndez, Ernesto Santos, Antonio Torres

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