Metabolic and bariatric surgery improves outlook for teens with severe obesity
16 Jan 2020
byJairia Dela Cruz
Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) leads to large and sustained reductions in, and even reversal of, multiple risk factors for future joint disease in adolescents with severe obesity and musculoskeletal pain, according to data from the Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study.