Simultaneous Gastric Banding and Cholecystectomy in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity: Is it Feasible?
Simultaneous Gastric Banding and Cholecystectomy in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity: Is it Feasible?
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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In the last decade, laparoscopic surgery for morbid obesity has become widely employed, including a marked increase in the placement of adjustable gastric bands (AGB). Among the co-morbidities of morbid obesity is cholelithiasis. The question arises whether concomitant cholecystectomy increases the risk of postoperative infectious complications due...
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Simultaneous Gastric Banding and Cholecystectomy in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity: Is it Feasible?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67191130
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67191130
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0960-8923
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1708-0428
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10.1381/0960892042583941
