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Osteoporotic Hip Fracture as a Delayed Complication of Bariatric Surgery

We describe a case in which a woman with a history of gastric bypass surgery and malabsorption syndrome sustained an intertrochanteric fracture after a fall from standing. The patient underwent surgical fixation two weeks after the injury. The radiologic appearance and pathophysiology of this event...

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Published in:Radiol Case Rep
Main Authors: Brown, Shanaree M., Chew, Felix S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891588/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298697
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v1i4.39
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