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Aug 2026
Obesity and Bone Fragility: The Hidden Impact of Insulin Resistance on Trabecular Bone Score, Not Bone Density.
Patients with obesity demonstrated site-specific reductions in trabecular bone quality, particularly in the lower lumbar spine compared with non-obese people, suggesting that metabolic dysfunction, not mechanical loading, influences bone fragility in obesity.
Taehoon Park, K. Seo, Ki Hyun Kim et al.
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