CT of Patients With Hip Fracture: Muscle Size and Attenuation Help Predict Mortality

Our objective was to determine the association between muscle cross-sectional area and attenuation, as measured on routine CT scans, and mortality in older patients with hip fracture. A retrospective 10-year study of patients with hip fracture was conducted with the following inclusion criteria: age...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of roentgenology (1976) 2017-06, Vol.208 (6), p.W208-W215
Hauptverfasser: Boutin, Robert D, Bamrungchart, Sara, Bateni, Cyrus P, Beavers, Daniel P, Beavers, Kristen M, Meehan, John P, Lenchik, Leon
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