The Journal of hand surgeryHumansBariatric SurgeryMaleFemaleRadius Fractures
Impact of Bariatric Surgery Upon the Incidence of Distal Radius Fractures Among Patients With Severe Obesity.
Daniel S Yang, Bryant Oliphant, Alan H Daniels, Jeffrey N Lawton, Miranda J Rogers, Tsz Kit Kevin Chan
Published: 202510.1016/j.jhsa.2025.08.013
Abstract
PURPOSE: Bariatric surgery has been associated with weight loss, amelioration of obesity-related conditions, and improvements in quality of life and longevity. However, there are concerns that bariatric surgery may increase the risks of subsequent fr…
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