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Background Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity and associated medical co morbidities. There is currently minimal surgical treatment penetration of this widespread disease. BLIS has been able to improve the access to bariatric surgery for cash-pay patients by alleviating concern about the costs of post-surgical complications. Recently, there has become an ability to...
Background: Vomiting and extreme weight loss may be life-threatening when stenosis develops following vertical banded gastroplasty. Often patients must undergo revisional surgery. Once the stenosis is relieved, the majority of patients will proceed to gain weight at an excessive rate. Placement of an adjustable band during revisional surgery allows us to treat the stenosis while limiting the patients'...
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