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VASO (Vitamin D and Arthroplasty Surgery Outcomes) study - supplementation of vitamin D deficiency to improve outcomes after total hip or knee replacement: study protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to poor outcomes after total hip replacement (THR) or total knee replacement (TKR), including lower patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), peri-prosthetic infection and longer hospital stay. We present a randomised feasibility trial protocol desig...

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Autores principales: Morrison, Rory J. M., Bunn, Deborah, Gray, William K., Baker, Paul N., White, Craig, Rangan, Amar, Rankin, Kenneth S., Reed, Mike R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5669000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29096686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2255-2