Is Obesity a Risk Factor for Loss of Reduction in Children with Distal Radius Fractures Treated Conservatively?
Andrea VescioGianluca PuglisiMarco SapienzaAlessia CaldaciMarco MontemagnoAntonio AndreacchioFederico CanaveseVito PavonePublished in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
Obese children have a significantly higher rate of LOR compared to NW and OW children. A close follow-up is necessary in this population of patients. Preventive percutaneous pinning could be considered in older obese patients in order to reduce the need for further treatment.
Keyphrases
- obese patients
- young adults
- bariatric surgery
- weight loss
- metabolic syndrome
- end stage renal disease
- type diabetes
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- adipose tissue
- chronic kidney disease
- insulin resistance
- physical activity
- gastric bypass
- roux en y gastric bypass
- minimally invasive
- peritoneal dialysis
- ultrasound guided
- skeletal muscle
- replacement therapy
- combination therapy
- radiofrequency ablation
- patient reported