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Gastric Bypass Surgery

Friday, November 10th, 2006

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is a common form of gastric bypass surgery, basically, performed to correct morbid obesity by means of reducing the patients’ calorie intake.
In the United States , this is the most popular surgery to lose weight and it is estimated that approximately 140,000 procedures were performed during 2005. This operation has been […]