Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity

Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-9509

Research Article - (2016) Volume 4, Issue 1

Bone Strength, Skeletal Muscle Area, and Biochemical Markers Associated with Bone Metabolism in Patients with Fragility Distal Radius Fracture

Shigeharu Uchiyama1*, Shota Ikegami1, Mikio Kamimura2, Hideki Moriya3, Tsutomu Akahane4, Kiichi Nonaka5, Toshihiko Imaeda6 and Hiroyuki Kato1
1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan
2Kamimura Clinic, Matsumoto, Japan
3 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ina Chuo Municipal Hospital, Ina, Japan
4 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu Ueda Medical Center, Ueda, Japan
5Canon Lifecare Solutions Inc., Tokyo, Japan
6Department of Food and Nutritional Environment, Kinjo Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan
*Corresponding Author: Shigeharu Uchiyama, Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Asahi 3-1-1, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan, Tel: 81-263-37-3095 Email:

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