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Bariatric surgery.
Bariatric surgery is a growing segment of minimally invasive surgery. Laparoscopic bariatric procedures are considered some of the most technically challenging surgeries, requiring advanced surgical skills. Successful care of the morbidly obese patient requires a multidisciplinary team approach. These unique requirements are difficult to meet during residency and surgeons interested in bariatri...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Medical Association
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0023-4028
DOI: 10.5124/jkma.2004.47.4.315