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Gastric Band Slippage with Associated Gastric Necrosis

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Key Points

• Adjustable gastric banding was the most common restrictive procedure in the past.

• Nowadays, we still commonly face complications due to gastric bands.

• Gastric band slippage is an uncommon complication.

• Band slippage may be associated with gastric necrosis and require gastrectomy.

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Abu-Abeid, A., Gosher, N., Ovdat, E. et al. Gastric Band Slippage with Associated Gastric Necrosis. OBES SURG 33, 1625–1628 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-023-06553-y

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