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Postgastrectomy Bone Disease

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Bone disease as a complication of gastrectomy was predicted on the basis on their calcium balance studies by Nicolaysen and Ragard [1], who concluded that the negative balance demonstrated in their patients must inevitably have later metabolic consequences.

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  1. Klinik und Poliklinik für Allgemeinchirurgie, Robert-Koch-Str. 40, D-3400, Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany

    Professor Dr. med. H. D. Becker

  2. II. Medizinische Klinik, Stadtkrankenhaus, Leimenstraße 20, D-6450, Hanau, Federal Republic of Germany

    Professor Dr. med. W. F. Caspary

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Becker, H.D., Caspary, W.F. (1980). Postgastrectomy Bone Disease. In: Postgastrectomy and Postvagotomy Syndromes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67350-4_20

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