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Bone & Joint 360
Vol. 11, Issue 3 | Pages 5 - 8
1 Jun 2022
Rigney B


Bone & Joint 360
Vol. 4, Issue 3 | Pages 2 - 6
1 Jun 2015
Sahota O

Clinical studies evaluating the effects of vitamin D alone or in combination with calcium on physical function, falls and fractures have been inconsistent. Vitamin D has, however, been the focus of much orthopaedic, trauma and endocrine research. Playing a central role in muscle and bone metabolism, some studies on Vitamin D therapies offer the tantalising suggestion of a reduction in falls and fractures simply with vitamin D supplementation. We review the background and evidence behind vitamin D.


Bone & Joint 360
Vol. 1, Issue 4 | Pages 2 - 4
1 Aug 2012
Marcovitch H

By and large, physicians and surgeons trust what they read, even if they take authors’ conclusions with a pinch of salt. There is a world of difference between being cautious about the implications of what you read and being defrauded by dishonest researchers. Fraud and scientific research are incompatible bedfellows and yet are an unhappy part of our research existence. All subspecialties are to blame and orthopaedics is no exception.