Psoas cross-sectional area as a predictor of mortality and a diagnostic tool for sarcopenia in hip f...
Psoas cross-sectional area as a predictor of mortality and a diagnostic tool for sarcopenia in hip fracture patients
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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This study aimed to determine: (1) the association between psoas cross-sectional area (PCA) and mortality in hip fracture patients, and (2) the usefulness of PCA as a diagnostic tool for sarcopenia. A total of 373 female and 121 male hip fracture patients aged 50 years or more who had surgical repair of their hip fracture between 2011 and 2017 were...
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Psoas cross-sectional area as a predictor of mortality and a diagnostic tool for sarcopenia in hip fracture patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2165666390
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2165666390
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0914-8779,1435-5604
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1435-5604
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10.1007/s00774-019-00986-1
