Video Institution: Mercer University School Of Medicine--Atlanta GA

Laparoscopic Wedge Vertical Gastroplasty

Authors: J. K. Champion, MD, FACS port placement–51 sec Keyword(s): barium swallow, cosmesis, EWL, incisional hernia, polypropylene mesh, staple line disruption, VBG, wedge excision

Posted on: 12/12/2009
Video Categories: Video Library 1994-2008
Learning Themes: Bariatrics
Sources: Surgeon Submitted
Presentation Types: Procedure
Video Authors: Champion J
Video Institutions: Mercer University School of Medicine--Atlanta GA

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