5 Questions
What is the most common type of weight-loss surgery performed in teens and adults worldwide?
Sleeve gastrectomy
What percentage of the stomach is permanently removed in a sleeve gastrectomy?
75%
What risks associated with obesity can weight-loss surgeries like sleeve gastrectomies help reduce?
Cardiometabolic risks
What is the profession of Dr. Miriam Bredella, one of the study co-authors?
Radiologist
In what journal was the new study about the impact of sleeve gastrectomies on bone health published?
Radiology
Test your knowledge about the impact of sleeve gastrectomies on bone health in teens and young adults. Learn about the potential effects of this weight-loss surgery on bone density and overall health.
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