The Association Between Cholecystectomy and the Risk for Fracture: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Korea

ObjectivesTo evaluate the risk of fracture in individuals with a history of cholecystectomy in Korean population.MethodsIndividuals (n = 143,667) aged ≥ 40 y who underwent cholecystectomy between 2010 and 2015 and the controls (n = 255,522), matched by age and sex, were identified from the database...

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Main Authors: Eun Ji Lee, Cheol Min Shin, Dong Ho Lee, Kyungdo Han, Sang Hyun Park, Yoo Jin Kim, Hyuk Yoon, Young Soo Park, Nayoung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.657488/full