Evaluation of sarcopenia in patients with distal radius fractures

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• 作者：Young Hak Roh ; Young Do Koh ; Jung Ho Noh ; Hyun Sik Gong…
• 关键词：Distal radius fracture ; Sarcopenia ; Osteoporosis ; Lean body mass ; Grip strength
• 刊名：Archives of Osteoporosis
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：December 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：12
• 期：1
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• 刊物主题：Orthopedics; Endocrinology;
• 出版者：Springer London
• ISSN：1862-3514
• 卷排序：12

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SummarySarcopenia is more prevalent in patients with distal radius fracture (DRF) than in age- and sex-matched controls. Lower appendicular mass index in men and weaker grip strength in both men and women increase the likelihood of DRF.