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Teens' Gastric Bands Usage Raises Questions

First Posted: 9/26/10 Updated: 11/17/11

Teens Gastric Bands

CBS News:

Fielding surgically constricted a teen's stomach with a procedure called gastric banding. It's like a girdle for the stomach. Thorough a tiny incision, a silicon band is tied around the upper part of the stomach.

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Fielding surgically constricted a teen's stomach with a procedure called gastric banding. It's like a girdle for the stomach. Thorough a tiny incision, a silicon band is tied around the upper part of ...
Fielding surgically constricted a teen's stomach with a procedure called gastric banding. It's like a girdle for the stomach. Thorough a tiny incision, a silicon band is tied around the upper part of ...
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