Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 5, Issue 6 , Pages 666-669 , November 2009

Initial experience with two-incision laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding

Presented as a poster at the Annual Meeting of the American Society Metabolic and Bariatric Society, Grapevine, Texas 2009

Received 19 March 2009 ,Revised 25 May 2009 ,Accepted 26 May 2009.

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 Drs. Ajami and Bakhos contributed equally to this article.

PII: S1550-7289(09)00494-8

doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.05.009

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 5, Issue 6 , Pages 666-669 , November 2009

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