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Overview of patients who underwent laparoscopic removal of the migrated gastric band
Pt, patient; BE, band erosion; BMI, body mass index; PR, primary repair; OP, omental plugging; DR, drain catheter insertion; NT, nasogastric tube insertion for postoperative 48 hours; LOS, length of hospital stay.
a)Vol means band filling volume when patient was diagnosed with BE. b)Mucous collection at the port site. c)The degree of migration was classified as suggested by Nocca et al. [13]
