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Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Children with Fractures: Before and during the COVID-19 Outbreak.

Yong-Suk LeeSang-Uk LeeTae Min HongSun Young Joo
Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2022)
We observed a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency in children with fractures who required surgical treatment. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the serum vitamin D levels became even lower, especially in younger children.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • risk factors