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DOI: 10.20945/2359-4292-2022-0020
ABSTRACT Objective: This study investigated the nutritional status, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD), albumin and risk factors associated with complications in patients with foot and ankle fragility fractures. Subjects and methods: Prospective study, developed with patients who suffered fractures due to fragility of the foot and ankle (n = 108); the type of fractured bone, fracture mechanisms and classification were studied and also pseudoarthrosis, treatment, surgical dehiscence, anthropometry, 25OHD and albumin. The Chi-square or Fisher’s exact test, Mann-Whitney and Kruskal-Wallis tests were […]
Keywords: 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD); albumin; complications; foot and ankle fractures; nutritional status; treatment