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

Robert D. Boutin; Sara Bamrungchart; Cyrus Bateni; Daniel P. Beavers; Kristen M. Beavers; John P. Meehan; Leon Lenchik · 2017 · American Journal of Roentgenology

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Abstract (excerpt)

OBJECTIVE: 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. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective…

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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.2214/ajr.16.17226