title: Laparoscopic conversion of eroded adjustable gastric band to vertical sleeve gastrectomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio 43614, USA. varun.gupta@utoledo.edu
authors.forename: Varun
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Biedenbach
authors.forename: Kyle W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Stephens
authors.forename: Marilyn J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Borst
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Lane
mesh_terms: D020878:Device Removal; D005743:Gastrectomy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D015391:Gastroplasty / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D012008:Recurrence; D012086:Reoperation