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Background: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a safe and effective method for the treatment of obesity. The most common problem after LAGB has been the occurrence of prolapse (slippage) of the stomach through the band. It has been proposed that the pars flaccida (PF) pathway (dissection from the base of the right crus, along the left crus to the angle of His) is less likely to be associated...
Background No long-term, high participation study of the outcome of bariatric surgery has examined how a multi-intervention approach to the treatment of severe obesity can achieve and sustain weight loss after an initial bariatric procedure. Methods We employed a multi-intervention treatment that combines adjustable gastric banding with intensive follow-up to support patient life-style change and...
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