The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 5 , Pages 2340-2346 , November 2009

Gastric Band Placement for Obesity is Not Associated With Increased Urinary Risk of Urolithiasis Compared to Bypass

  • Kristina L. Penniston

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
    • ,
  • Daniel M. Kaplon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
    • ,
  • Jon C. Gould

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with Covidien.
    • ,
  • Stephen Y. Nakada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 Highland Ave., G5/339 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin 53792-3236 (telephone: 608-263-1359; FAX: 608-262-6453)
    • Financial interest and/or other relationship with Cook Urological.

Received 13 March 2009

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 Study received institutional review board approval.

 See Editorial on page 2105.

PII: S0022-5347(09)01770-4

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.07.041

The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 5 , Pages 2340-2346 , November 2009

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