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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in Adolescents: The Austrian Experience
Obesity Surgery, 08/29/06
Silberhumer, Gerd R., et al. - Morbid obesity is a rising problem in adolescents in the industrial nations...Conclusion: LAGB is an effective and attractive treatment option in very carefully selected obese adolescents, because of its adjustability and the preservation of the gastrointestinal passage. The majority of patients showed a remarkable improvement in their quality of life
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