Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Ethnic Obese Chinese
- 28 May 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Obesity Surgery
- Vol. 18 (12), 1571-1574
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-008-9538-3
Abstract
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) for the treatment of obesity in ethnic Chinese in Hong Kong.Keywords
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