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Retained gastric band port and tube 5 years after gastric band removal and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a case report

BACKGROUND: While LAGB has become uncommon in the bariatric surgery practice, band removal with or without revision surgery is still common. Retained postoperative foreign body, of which surgical sponges are the most common, is a rare condition. We report a rare case of retained gastric band port an...

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Autores principales: Ghazal, Ahmad, Niazi, Mourad, Kannas, Israa, Alhasan, Asmaa, Hawa, Hanadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30466412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-018-0448-6