Gastric Bypass And Other Treatments For Obesity
October 18th, 2009 by admin
Gastric bypass surgery is the most common method used to lose weight brought by morbid obesity. Experts would estimate an average of 140,000 surgeries being performed annually. With this kind of procedure, a small pouch is made in the stomach by stapling it. The middle portion of the small intestine is connected to the rest [...]
Tags: bariatric, gastric bypass surgery, Lap band, morbid obesity, small intestine, stomach, weight loss, weight loss surgeryPosted in
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