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Journal of Obesity
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 828737, 9 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/828737
Clinical Study

Complications, Reoperations, and Nutrient Deficiencies Two Years after Sleeve Gastrectomy

Nicole Pech,1 Frank Meyer,2 Hans Lippert,2 Thomas Manger,1 and Christine Stroh1

1Department of General, Abdominal and Pediatric, Surgery, Municipal Hospital, Straße des Friedens 122, 07548 Gera, Germany
2Department of General, Abdominal and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital, Magdeburg, Germany

Received 1 February 2012; Accepted 18 March 2012

Academic Editor: G. Silecchia

Copyright © 2012 Nicole Pech et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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