Gastric bypass surgeries result in significant weight loss for most patients, but in some cases the stomach pouch created during the operation can stretch.
The stretching can cause the patient to start gaining weight, again.
As CBS Correspondent Elizabeth Sanchez explains, a new minimally invasive procedure allows the pouch to be fixed - making it easier and safer for the patient.
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Published: January 14, 2009
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