Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: a preliminary report.
The authors describe a technique of laparoscopically applying a Molina-type band to the stomach. This is the first report we are aware of, of the successful application of a band for the treatment of morbid obesity. This technique should be reproducible in suitable subjects
Broadbent
R
Allamande Private Hospital, Southport, Queensland, 4215, Australia.
Tracey
M
Harrington
P