TEMPORARY WEIGHT LOSS PROCEDURE TO BENEFIT ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL CHALLENGED BY OBESITY – A CASE SERIES
Kyle D Gadbois, MD, Kyle D Checchi, MD, Cassidy West-Santos, MD, Gordon G Wisbach, MD. Department of General Surgery, Naval Medical Center San DiegoINTRODUCTION: Obesity is an increasing challenge for the Unites States Military. Apart from exposing military personnel to long-term health complications, the obesity crisis threatens mission readiness and places substantial financial burden on… Continue Reading