Traumatic injuries among adult obese patients in southern Taiwan: a cross-sectional study based on a trauma registry system

BACKGROUND: The adverse impact of obesity has been extensively studied in the general population; however, the added risk of obesity on trauma-related mortality remains controversial. This study investigated and compared mortality as well injury patterns and length of stay (LOS) in obese and normal-...

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Autores principales: Chuang, Jung-Fang, Rau, Cheng-Shyuan, Kuo, Pao-Jen, Chen, Yi-Chun, Hsu, Shiun-Yuan, Hsieh, Hsiao-Yun, Hsieh, Ching-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26987663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2950-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26987663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2950-z

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