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Hypoalbuminemia and Obesity in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients: Body Mass Index a Significant Predictor of Surgical Site Complications

The purpose of this investigation was to identify the prevalence of hypoalbuminemia and obesity in orthopaedic trauma patients with high-energy injuries and to investigate their impact on the incidence of surgical site complications. Patients 18 years of age and older undergoing intramedullary nail...

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Autores principales: Egbert, Ryan C., Bouck, Trevor T., Gupte, Nikhil N., Pena, Miren M., Dang, Khang H., Ornell, Samuel S., Zelle, Boris A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7004978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32029855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58987-4