Musculus psoas major morphology - a novel predictor of mortality in elderly polytraumatized patients

Abstract Introduction Numerous papers in different fields have already shown that CT imaging of the Musculus Psoas Major (MPM) can be used to predict patient outcome. Unfortunately, most of the methods presented in the literature are very complex and not easy to perform in the clinic. Therefore, the...

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Main Authors: Gregor Wollner, Valerie Weihs, Stephan Frenzel, Silke Aldrian, Lukas Leopold Negrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00783-0

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