Hypovitaminosis D in Patients Scheduled to Undergo Orthopaedic Surgery A Single-Center Analysis
Hypovitaminosis D in Patients Scheduled to Undergo Orthopaedic Surgery A Single-Center Analysis
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DOI:
10.2106/jbjs.i.01231
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发表时间:
2010-10-06
影响因子:
5.3
通讯作者:
Lane, Joseph M.
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作者:
Bogunovic, Ljiljana;Kim, Abraham D.;Lane, Joseph M.
Background: Vitamin D is essential for optimal bone health and muscle function. An alarmingly high rate of vitamin-D deficiency in the general population has been reported recently. The purpose of the present study was to characterize the extent of low serum levels of vitamin D among orthopaedic surgery patients.Methods: We performed a retrospective chart review of 723 patients who were scheduled for orthopaedic surgery between January 2007 and March 2008. Preoperative serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels were measured. The prevalence of normal (>= 32 ng/mL), insufficient (