Method and apparatus for gastric restriction of the stomach to treat obesity
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Jan 22, 2013
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Jun 10, 2010
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Dec 5, 2008
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Dec 5, 2008
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The invention generally relates to a method and apparatus to treat obesity. In an exemplary embodiment, the invention relates to tucking a portion of the greater curvature of the stomach inwards, and covering the stomach around the greater curvature and lesser curvature with a silicone skirt to induce satiety and reduce the volume of the stomach body.
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