The Significance of Vitamin D in Adult Orthopaedics and Traumatology.

Cezary Iwaszkiewicz, Piotr Leszczyński

Journal: Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja 2024;25(5):279-285

PMID: 38088102

Abstract

This review summarises the most recent data on the clinical significance of vitamin D in adult orthopaedics and traumatology. It covers practical aspects of vitamin D supplementation, along with their pathophysiological and epidemiological rationale. Special attention is given to the association between low vitamin D status and worse postoperative outcomes.

Address: Oddział Reumatologii, Układowych Chorób Tkanki Łącznej i Immunoterapii Chorób Reumatycznych, Szpital im. Józefa Strusia w Poznaniu, Polska.

DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0053.9676

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https://medlineplus.gov/vitaminddeficiency.html

MeSH Terms: Humans, Calcifediol, Cholecalciferol, Dietary Supplements, Orthopedics, Traumatology, Vitamin D, Vitamin D Deficiency, Adult