Hand-assisted laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty. Initial report |
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Authors: | DI Watson PA Game |
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Affiliation: | The Royal Adelaide Centre for Endoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Level 6, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia. |
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Abstract: | Laparoscopic approaches to surgery for morbid obesity offer to reduce the morbidity associated with conventional weight reduction surgery. This paper describes a hand-assisted laparoscopic technique for vertical banded gastroplasty, a method which shortens and simplifies the laparoscopic approach to this established open surgical procedure. |
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