The need for nutritional assessment and interventions based on the prognostic nutritional index for patients with femoral fractures: a retrospective study
Abstract Background The incidence of adverse perioperative outcomes in surgery for femoral fractures is high and associated with malnutrition. Here, we identified independent factors and assessed the predictive value of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) for perioperative adverse outcomes in pat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | Perioperative Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-021-00232-1 |