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Study examines long-term benefit of bariatric surgery among adolescents

Por: WPLG Local 10 Health November 15, 2022

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DORAL, Fla. – A landmark study on adolescent bariatric surgery outcomes is revealing successful results.Dr. Nester de la Cruz-Munoz, Chief of Bariatric Surgery at UHealth, was the lead author on the study which focused on patients they’d lost contact with.These are patients who’d undergone surgery 15 years ago, and some even longer.“This data is showing they were doing amazingly well. We always assumed that patients we’d lost the... + full article



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