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Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: a preliminary report
Broadbent1, Tracey, Harrington
1Allamande Private Hospital, Southport, Queensland, 4215, Australia.
Obesity Surgery
|February 1, 1993
Abstract:
The authors describe a technique of laparoscopically applying a Molina-type band to the stomach. This is the first report we are aware of, of the successful application of a band for the treatment of morbid obesity. This technique should be reproducible in suitable subjects