Computed tomography measured psoas density predicts outcomes in trauma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2017.03.014
Abstract: Background. Age‐related loss of muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) is linked to poor outcomes after operation and trauma. Here we evaluate computed tomography measured psoas muscle density and area using quick and simple tools available… read more here.
Keywords: psoas index; computed tomography; measured psoas; density ... See more keywords