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Original Article

A Randomized Comparison of Horizontal and Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: What Determines Weight Loss?

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Pages 186-192 | Received 01 Aug 1988, Accepted 18 Oct 1988, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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