Inverse association between sarcopenia and displacement in the early phase of fragility fractures of the pelvis

Inverse association between sarcopenia and displacement in the early phase of fragility fractures of the pelvis

Objectives: Fragility fractures of the pelvis (FFP) commonly occur in the frail elderly. Displacement in the posterior pelvic ring is recognized as the key sign of instability. This study aims to elucidate the relationship between computer tomography (CT)-based frailty markers and displacement of th...

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Main Authors: Shintaro Honda, Satoshi Ota, Shinnosuke Yamashita, Tadashi Yasuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
Subjects:
Fracture displacement
Fragility fracture
Osteopenia
Pelvis
Sarcopenia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405525522000048

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