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Based on CT scans at the 12th thoracic spine level, the skeletal muscle index is independently associated with one-year postoperative mortality in elderly hip fracture patients: a propensity score-matched multicenter retrospective study
2024-12-16
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Research has demonstrated that individuals with sarcopenia or sarcopenic obesity who experience fractures or undergo major surgical interventions exhibit a poorer prognosis compared to the general population. However, few studies have investigated the relationship between the skeletal muscle and adipose tissue indices, as measured at the 12th thoracic spine leve...
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- 42ca4dd0-9524-5eb1-ba34-9f3e3c7d9b6b
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5127509/v1
