Bariatric surgery in morbidly obese adolescents: A 4-year follow-up of ten patients

Kurt Widhalm, Sabine Dietrich, Gerhard Prager, G Silberhummer, Denise Orth, Zoltan Farkas Kispal

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity · 2008 · 23 citations · 3 references

Abstract

The laparascopic gastric banding operation was not as effective in weight reduction as expected. We have to turn our attention to compliance, postoperative treatment and the psychological component.

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