Adjustable gastric band : MIDBAND™
MIDBAND™ is an adjustable gastric band.
It is a low pressure silicone band that is placed around the outside of the stomach by minimally invasive surgery (keyhole surgery).
As a general guide it is likely that the following points may considered by an experienced multi disciplinary weight loss team prior to proceeding for MIDBAND™ placement.
It is always advisable to seek medical advice in the country where you live to have this clarified.
Who benefits from this surgery?
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It is essential prior to any surgery that all other options, other than surgery, have been explored. For example, these options may include:


