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The Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Treating Adolescent Obesity

S. Al-Sabah,S. Almazeedi,3 Authors,T. Jumaa

2014 · DOI: 10.1007/s11695-014-1340-9
Obesity Surgery · 52 Citations

TLDR

SG seems to be an effective and safe bariatric procedure in obese adolescents, as it can significantly decrease excess body weight and reduce co-morbidities in a relatively short period of time.