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Sarcopenia increases the risk for mortality in patients who undergo amputation for diabetic foot
BACKGROUND: Although there have been reports that diabetes affects the prevalence of sarcopenia, no studies have examined the relationship between sarcopenia and mortality in patients undergoing leg amputation. The purpose of this study is to determine whether sarcopenia affects the mortality rate o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006937/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29946364 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-018-0274-1 |