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- 2019
Explantation of Adjustable Gastric Bands: An Observation Study of 10 Years of Experience at a Tertiary CenterDOI: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.8.782 Keywords: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, slippage, erosion, intolerance Abstract: Although laparoscopic adjustable gastric bands are considered a standard treatment for severe obesity, their use remains controversial. We evaluated rates of band explantation and the incidences of complications leading to and following band explantation
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