Weight-loss surgery has its complications but costs less than standard obesity treatment (AlphaGalileo, 6 September 2011)

07 Sept 2011


Two papers in the British Journal of Surgery address bariatric surgery: the first, from the UK, looks into long-term post-operative complications, whilst the other paper examines the cost-effectiveness of the provision of bariatric surgery in the Finnish healthcare system.

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