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Skeletal Muscle Depletion and Major Postoperative Complications in Locally-Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: A Comparison between Ultrasound of Rectus Femoris Muscle and Neck Cross-Sectional Imaging

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Skeletal muscle mass (SMM) depletion is gaining popularity as independent predictor of postoperative complications in many surgical scenarios, even in the field of head and neck oncology. In this study, we demonstrate the value of ultrasound scans of the rectus femoris muscle togethe...

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Autores principales: Galli, Andrea, Colombo, Michele, Prizio, Carmine, Carrara, Giulia, Lira Luce, Francesca, Paesano, Pier Luigi, Della Vecchia, Giovanna, Giordano, Leone, Bondi, Stefano, Tulli, Michele, Di Santo, Davide, Mirabile, Aurora, De Cobelli, Francesco, Bussi, Mario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8774237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35053512
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14020347