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Surgical treatment of morbid obesity

โœ Scribed by Mr. P. M. Sagar


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
966 KB
Volume
82
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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โœฆ Synopsis


Abstract

Morbid obesity significantly reduces life span and is associated with much co-morbid pathology. Diet, behavioural therapy and drug therapy are largely unsuccessful. Surgical treatment offers the best hope. This review summarizes the rationale for treatment and the available surgical options.


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