The Role of Diet and Nutrition on Fracture Healing: A Systematic Review

Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: Not only is poor nutritional status common amongst the elderly, but its incidence is also high amongst orthopedic trauma patients as injuries, and fractures more specifically, cause hypermetabolic states. The purpose of this review was to perform the most compre...

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Main Authors: Priya K. Singh MSc, Ashish Vankara, Lucy O'Sullivan, Amiethab A. Aiyer MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00942