Thirty percent increase in risk of fracture after gastric bypass
(WorldNews Sweden)

News: Aug 09, 2018 A study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research shows that the risk of fractures increases by about 30 percent after a gastric bypass operation. It was also discovered that falls increase after these operations. `Gastric bypass is a well-established method that has proven effective in reducing obesity, diabetes and mortality, so naturally our findings do not mean that you should stop providing these types of operations,` says Mattias Lorentzon, professor of geriatrics at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, and Chief Physician...