Silastic silicone rubber band migration: an unusual complication resolved by endoscopy

Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jul;68(1):150. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.01.003. Epub 2008 Apr 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Device Removal / methods
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / methods*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Foreign-Body Migration / diagnosis
  • Foreign-Body Migration / therapy*
  • Gastroplasty / adverse effects*
  • Gastroplasty / instrumentation
  • Gastroplasty / methods
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity, Morbid / diagnosis
  • Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
  • Prosthesis Failure
  • Risk Assessment
  • Silicone Elastomers / adverse effects*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Silicone Elastomers