Subcutaneous Radiographic Measurement: A Marker to Evaluate Surgical Site Infection Risk in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients
<p class="p p-first" id="__p2"><strong>Objectives:</strong> Obesity is a documented comorbidity that is prevalent in the elderly population and a known predictor for surgical site infection (SSI). Body mass index is a convenient method to classify obesity, but i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Bone and Joint Infection |
| Online Access: | https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/4/27/2019/jbji-4-27-2019.pdf |