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The Impact of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Bone Remodeling Expressed by the P1NP/βCTX Ratio: a Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study.

Markus K MullerDaniel GeroDaniela ReitnauerDiana VetterDilmurodjon EshmuminovThorsten HornemannMarco Bueter
Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)
Following RYGB, bone remodeling increases, with a shift toward degradation. This effect seems to be weight-loss independent and shows a correlation with age, with the level of systemic inflammation, and with nutritional state. The risk of fractures should be assessed systematically in bariatric patients and measures of prevention should be improved accordingly.
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