A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases in June 2011 found the cost of a gastric banding weight-loss surgery procedure, such as Allergan’s LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Banding System, was offset by reductions in obesity-related medical costs within 2.25 years for surgery eligible patients with diabetes, and within four years of the...
New Study Finds That Gastric Banding Pays for Itself
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