The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 184, Issue 2 , Pages 97-102 , August 2002

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for the treatment of morbid obesity

  • James D Evans, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Whiston Hospital, Warrington Rd., Merseyside, L35 5DR, UK
    • Department of Surgery, University Hospital Aintree, Lower Lane, Liverpool L35 5DR, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +0151-525-5980; fax: +0151-529-4956
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  • Michael H Scott (Ch.M.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Whiston Hospital, Warrington Rd., Merseyside, L35 5DR, UK
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  • Annemarie S Brown (M.B., Ch.B.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Whiston Hospital, Warrington Rd., Merseyside, L35 5DR, UK
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  • John Rogers, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • The Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) Centre, London, UK

Received 7 September 2001 ,Revised 12 March 2002

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The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 184, Issue 2 , Pages 97-102 , August 2002

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