Lap Band Surgery
Lap Band Surgery
Definition
A laparoscopic procedure in which a band is placed around the stomach to decrease the size of the stomach, which contributes to a fuller feeling and assists with losing weight.
Also known as Lap Band Surgery — per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |