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Hypoalbuminemia is an Independent Predictor of 30-Day Postoperative Complications Following Surgical Fixation of Ankle Fractures

CATEGORY: Basic Sciences/Biologics; Trauma; Other INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE: Malnutrition is known to be negatively associated with outcomes after multiple orthopedic procedures. We hypothesized that admission albumin levels, as a maker for malnutrition, would correlate with postoperative outcomes. The p...

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Autores principales: Kukowski, Nathan, Wilson, Jacob M., Bariteau, Jason T., Staley, Christopher A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8702773/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00307