Evaluation of bone density and skeletal muscle mass after sleeve gastrectomy using computed tomography method

Introduction: Sleeve gastrectomy is the most common surgical procedure to reduce weight and treat metabolic complications in patients with moderate-to-severe obesity; however, it affects the musculoskeletal system. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), which is commonly used to measure bone minera...

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Main Authors: Kazuhiro Kai, Toshifumi Fujiwara, Yoshihiro Nagao, Eiji Oki, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Masatoshi Eto, Yasuharu Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187223000098