Open AccessAssociation Between Body Mass Index and Functional Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Extra-articular Distal Radius Fracture: A Prospective Observational Study
Author(s) -
Héctor Gutiérrez-Espinoza,
Cristian Olguín-Huerta,
Iván Cuyúl-Vásquez,
Mario Ríos-Riquelme,
Juan José Valenzuela-Fuenzalida,
Felipe Araya-Quintanilla
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.1007/s43465-021-00358-w
Subject(s) - medicine , dash , observational study , body mass index , prospective cohort study , overweight , grip strength , physical therapy , hand strength , wrist , surgery , computer science , operating system
The association between body mass index (BMI) and functional outcomes is unknown in elderly individuals with distal radius fracture (DRF).