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Lap Band
“Lap Band” is a colloquial term for Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB), a type of weight loss surgery that involves placing an adjustable band around the stomach.
Laparoscopic band adjustments
Minimally invasive surgical procedures to adjust the tightness of an adjustable gastric band.
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB)
LAGB is a minimally invasive weight loss surgery where an adjustable band is placed around the stomach to create a small pouch.
Adjustable Gastric Banding (Lap-Band)
A procedure in which a silicone band is placed around the upper part of the stomach to create a smaller stomach pouch, restricting food intake.
Band Fills
Band Fills are adjustments made to the tightness of the adjustable gastric band in procedures like Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB) to control food intake.