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The improvement of quality of life in patients treated with bariatric surgery in Korea

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Sung-Hee Oh, Hyun Jin Song, Jin‐Won Kwon, Do Joong Park, Yeon-Ji Lee, Hyejin Chun, Sun Young Kim, Kyung-Won Shim

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Abstract

We demonstrated significant improvement of QoL observed after bariatric surgery compared to nonsurgical procedure. The results of this comparative study favor bariatric surgery for the treatment of severe obesity.

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