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Inverse relation of body weight with short-term and long-term mortality following hip fracture surgery: a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The obesity paradox, which suggests that high body weight is positively associated with survival in some diseases, has not been proven in patients with hip fracture. In this study, meta-analysis of previous studies on the impacts of body weight on postoperative mortality following hip fr...

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Autores principales: Yang, Tzu-I, Chen, Yu-Hang, Chiang, Ming-Hsiu, Kuo, Yi-Jie, Chen, Yu-Pin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9044716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35473595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03131-3