Obesity and fracture healing
Background: Obesity is an independent risk factor in trauma related morbidity. This study described the prevalence of obesity/overweight in children and adolescents reporting a recent fracture in relation to fracture healing and associated complications. Methods: In this prospective randomized contr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2017-04-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/6%20AJMS%20V10.N2.2017%20p%20107-111.pdf |