The role of Vitamin D in orthopaedic infection: a systematic literature review
Aims: Orthopaedic infection is a potentially serious complication of elective and emergency trauma and orthopaedic procedures, with a high associated burden of morbidity and cost. Optimization of vitamin D levels has been postulated to be beneficial in the prevention of orthopaedic infection. This s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2021-09-01
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Series: | Bone & Joint Open |
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Online Access: | https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.29.BJO-2020-0192.R1 |