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Radiographic assessment of sarcopenia in the trauma setting: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Compared with similarly injured patients of a younger age, elderly patients have worse outcomes from acute injury. One factor adversely affecting outcomes is sarcopenia, which has been assessed in healthy elderly populations through established clinical and radiological criteria. However...

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Autores principales: Zumsteg, Daniel M, Chu, Caleb Everett, Midwinter, Mark John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7073778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32201738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2019-000414