Prevalence of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity in an Academic Total Joint Arthroplasty Practice

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) is routinely used for preoperative risk stratification; however, it does not provide a detailed assessment of body composition and intentional weight loss alone may not decrease complications. Sarcopenia—a disorder involving low muscle mass, quality, or performance—...

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Autores principales: DeMik, David E., Marinier, Michael C., Glass, Natalie A., Elkins, Jacob M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9168043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35677943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2022.05.001

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