A surgical method for reducing the food intake of a patient includes the steps of dissecting the lower part of the Esophagus, applying a band to form a loop around the Esophagus, displacing an upper part of the stomach through the loop, so as to form a small pouch above said band in connection with the...http://www.google.com/patents/US6102922?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6102922 - Surgical method and device for reducing the food intake of patient
