Sarcopenia as a predictor of complications in penile cancer patients undergoing inguinal lymph node...
Sarcopenia as a predictor of complications in penile cancer patients undergoing inguinal lymph node dissection
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Lymphadenectomy (LND) is part of the surgical management of penile cancer but causes significant perioperative morbidity. We determined whether sarcopenia, a novel marker of nutritional status, is a predictor of postoperative complications after LND.
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Seventy-nine patients underwent LND for penile cancer from 1...
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Sarcopenia as a predictor of complications in penile cancer patients undergoing inguinal lymph node dissection
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1717473847
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1717473847
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0724-4983
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1433-8726
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10.1007/s00345-014-1471-6
