The LAP-BAND Â® System is a medical device designed to help severely overweight people achieve long-term weight loss. It is placed into the body during a relatively simple operation which has a low rate of surgical complications.Recovery is quicker and the hospital stay is shorter than with gastric bypass surgery.he LAP-BAND Â® procedure involves placing an adjustable silicone band around the upper part of the stomach which reduces the opening to the stomach and creates a smaller food pouch at the top of the stomach. The larger portion of the stomach is left below the band.
The name Rufus is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Rufus is: Red. American Meaning: The name Rufus is an American baby name.In American the meaning of the name Rufus is: Red.Latin Meaning: The name Rufus is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Rufus is: Red; red haired.he name Rufus is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Rufus is: Red. American Meaning: The name Rufus is an American baby name.
Recorded as Harbert, Herbert, and the patronymics as shown below, this is regarded as an English surname. It derives from the male given name Haribeort, of the pre 7th century. This is composed of the elements heri or hari, meaning an army, and berht, bright or famous.The Norman-French spelt it as Herbert or Latinised as Herbertus, and after 1066 this spelling became confused and diffused with the corresponding Anglo-Saxon Haribeorht.his is composed of the elements heri or hari, meaning an army, and berht, bright or famous. The Norman-French spelt it as Herbert or Latinised as Herbertus, and after 1066 this spelling became confused and diffused with the corresponding Anglo-Saxon Haribeorht.