Reduced bone mineral density after surgical treatment for obesity.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether osteoporosis occurs after surgical treatment for obesity. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study of five groups of subjects who had undergone surgical treatment for obesity: five pre-menopausal women; 13 post-menopausal women; seven post-menopausal women taking oestrogen r...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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