Subcutaneous and visceral fat are associated with worse outcomes in gunshot injuries but not stab injuries to the torso

PURPOSE: The effect of obesity in penetrating trauma outcomes is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a protective effect of subcutaneous or visceral fat from stab and gunshot wounds. METHODS: 443 patients admitted after penetrating traumatic injury of the torso...

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Autores principales: Mejias, Christopher, Hoegger, Mark, Snyder, Jason, Raptis, Constantine, Mellnick, Vincent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10441081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37609504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2022-001072

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10441081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37609504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2022-001072

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