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The obesity paradox and mortality after pathological hip fractures: a Swedish registry study
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Obesity as measured by BMI has been associated with increased survival in various diseases, a phenomenon known as the “obesity paradox.” It is unknown whether obesity is associated with survival after pathological fractures. We investigated the association between BMI and sur...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden, on behalf of the Nordic Orthopedic Federation
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8788673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984479 http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2021.1020 |