Vitamin D Deficiency in Orthopedic Patients in Different Latitudes—First Study Comparing German and Greek Populations
Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in calcium metabolism and bone mineralization. Sufficient vitamin D levels are important for the health and functionality of the musculoskeletal system. Hypovitaminosis D is a phenomenon affecting orthopedic patients worldwide. This study researched whether most orthop...
Main Authors: | Andreas Mamilos, Charalambos Matzaroglou, Gerrit S. Maier, Samer Zawy Alsofy, Philipp Drees, Konstantinos Kafchitsas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Osteology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4036/3/1/2 |
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