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Significant Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass Occurs After Femoral Fragility Fracture
OBJECTIVES: Femoral fragility fractures in the elderly result in devastating loss of physical function and muscle mass, which is a direct result of immobilization and nutrient deficiencies during healing. A better understanding of how muscle mass responds to injury is needed to critically evaluate n...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9194409/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzac062.019 |