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Malnutrition as predictor of poor outcome after total hip arthroplasty

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of protein energy malnutrition (PEM) and correlation with poor post-operative outcome in the elderly undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty (THA). HYPOTHESIS: Patients with PEM would have inferior post-operative outcome after THA. M...

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Autores principales: Eminovic, Sandra, Vincze, Gabor, Eglseer, Doris, Riedl, Regina, Sadoghi, Patrick, Leithner, Andreas, Bernhardt, Gerwin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33244636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04892-4