Increased 1-year survival and discharge to independent living in overweight hip fracture patients

Background and purpose — Hip fracture patients usually have low body mass index (BMI), and suffer further postoperative catabolism. How BMI relates to outcome in relatively healthy hip fracture patients is not well investigated. We investigated the association between BMI, survival, and independent...

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Autores principales: Flodin, Lena, Laurin, Agnes, Lökk, Johan, Cederholm, Tommy, Hedström, Margareta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2016
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Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4812076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986549
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1125282

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4812076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986549
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2015.1125282

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