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The Phenomenon of “Obesity Paradox” in Neck of Femur Fractures

OBJECTIVE: To determine the association of body mass index (BMI) with 30 days and 1-year mortality outcomes of orthopedic elderly patients after hip fracture surgery. METHODS: This is prospective study conducted at Department of Orthopaedics, at a tertiary care public sector hospital in Karachi betw...

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Autores principales: Tahir, Muhammad, Ahmed, Nadeem, Samejo, Muhammad Qasim Ali, Jamali, Allah Rakhio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7372649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704293
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.36.5.1952