Surgical Techniques

Even After Surgery, Most Superobese Patients Remain Morbidly Obese
Superobese gastric bypass surgery patients appear to have improvements in quality of life and obesity-related co-existing conditions, but despite losing some weight, still remain obese following surgery, according to a new study. More...04 May 2009
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