Relationship between body mass index and fracture risk at different skeletal sites: a nationwide cohort study
ConclusionLow BMI was a risk factor for all tested fractures. Obesity was a risk factor for proximal humerus fracture, but it is a protective factor for wrist fracture.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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