Association between Age and Trunk Muscle Area and Density in Patients with Spinal Metastases

Study Design A retrospective study. Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between age and trunk muscle composition and between trunk muscle composition and overall survival in patients with spinal metastasis. Overview of Literature A low skeletal muscle mass is associated with a poor...

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Main Authors: Sho Dohzono, Ryuichi Sasaoka, Kiyohito Takamatsu, Hiroaki Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2022-10-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2021-0192.pdf