Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) as a Stand-Alone Technique for Children with Morbid Obesity
Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) as a Stand-Alone Technique for Children with Morbid Obesity
Holger Till,S. Blüher,Wolfgang Hirsch,Wieland Kiess
2008 · DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9543-6
Obesity Surgery · 94 Citations
TLDR
At a 1-year follow-up, LSG proved a safe and effective option for bariatric surgery in children, achieving moderate weight loss and improvement of comorbidities and may be considered as stand-alone technique.