Nutrition status and functional prognosis among elderly patients with distal radius fracture: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background Distal radius fractures (DRF) are common in the elderly and are typically caused falls. Malnutrition has also been identified as a poor prognostic factor in elderly patients with fractures. However, the relationship between nutritional status and subsequent falls and functional p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01657-y |