Changes in Bone Metabolism After Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Changes in Bone Metabolism After Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis

  • By

  • Zhao Tian

  • Xin-Tong Fan

  • Shi-Zhen Li

  • Ting Zhai

  • Jing Dong

  • August 15, 2019

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    Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for obesity but may lead to significant bone metabolism disorders.

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    Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and gastric bypass (GB) are two common bariatric procedures with differing impacts on bone health.

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    Current vitamin D and mineral supplementation strategies post-bariatric surgery may be insufficient to prevent bone-related complications.

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    The meta-analysis aimed to compare the bone-related complications of SG and GB to guide clinical practices.

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    Thirteen studies were included in the analysis, assessing various bone metabolism indices after SG and GB.

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Changes in Bone Metabolism After Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis

  • by Zhao Tian, Xin-Tong Fan, Shi-Zhen Li, Ting Zhai, Jing Dong

  • August 15, 2019

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