Break up the band: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding-associated Discitis and Osteomyelitis

Obesity is an epidemic that adversely affects millions of Americans. In 2017, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 93.3 million Americans suffer from obesity.1 Many individuals have undergone laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) procedures in order to lose weight. Th...

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Autores principales: Meester, Scott, Hogrefe, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7012566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32064431
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2019.11.44879

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