LAPAROSCOPY

Subject : The medical complications of obesity

Caption : Q J Med 2006; 99:565–579 doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcl085

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing worldwide.1 A comparison of data from 1976–802 with that from 1999–2000 shows that the prevalence of overweight (defined as body mas....

Subject : Long-Term Results and Complications Following Adjustable Gastric Banding

Caption : Published online: 23 May 2010

This study was performed to assess our long-term results with laparoscopic gastric banding in patients with an observation period of at least 9 years calculated from the date of operation.....

Subject : Low vitamin D status is associated with physical inactivity,obesity and low vitamin D intake in a large US sample of healthy middle-aged men&women

Caption : Journal of Steroid Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 121 (2010) 462–466

The aim of this study was to investigate modifiable predictors of vitamin D status in healthy individuals, aged 55–74, and living across the USA. Vitamin D status [serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D....

Subject : DESIGN OF A NEW LAPAROSCOPIC-HOLDER ASSISTING ROBOT

Caption : The 3rd International Symposium on Biomedical Engineering (ISBME 2008)

The minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is new technology of surgery. There are many advantages to patient to use this technology.....