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

Shigeharu Uchiyama^1*, 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: