Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 41-45 , January 2010

Laparoscopic single-site surgery for placement of adjustable gastric band—a series of 22 cases

Received 24 December 2008 ,Revised 19 February 2009 ,Accepted 24 March 2009.

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 Ethicon Endosurgery provided an educational grant for a minimally invasive surgery fellowship.

PII: S1550-7289(09)00361-X

doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.03.220

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 41-45 , January 2010

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