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Association of the Number of Teeth With Physical Function and Length of Hospital Stay After Hip Fracture Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study at a Tertiary Hospital in Japan

Objectives: Although lower-extremity muscle strength is associated with physical function, there are challenges in assessing the muscle strength of patients after hip surgery due to pain or limited cognitive function. The number of teeth is a characteristic that can be easily examined. Although the...

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Autores principales: Sorimachi, Kotaro, Moriyama, Nobuaki, Hatashita, Satoshi, Miyajima, Hisashi, Shigemoto, Shimpei, Takagi, Kaori, Hirano, Hiroko, Ito, Masayuki, Iseki, Ken, Yasumura, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10656494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38022003
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47297