Psoas Muscle Index – Could It Be an Indicator of Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Cancer? Case Presentation and Review of the Literature

Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, and its incidence is rising in developing countries. Studies have shown an association between sarcopenia and various poor short-term outcomes in cancer patients who underwent surgery. In this case study, we sough...

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Main Authors: Scurtu Georgiana Alexandra, Fülöp Zsolt Zoltán, Kiss Botond, Simu Patricia, Burlacu Diana, Bara Tivadar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2022-0012