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A Murine Model of Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Published on: December 18, 2017
Syed I Khalid1,2, Kyle B Thomson3, Adan Z Becerra1
1From the Department of Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
Vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) is associated with a lower risk of fractures compared to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). Postmenopausal or osteoporotic status increases fracture risk, regardless of the bariatric surgery type.
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