The obesity paradox in patients with severe soft tissue infections

<strong>Background</strong> The “obesity paradox” has been demonstrated in chronic diseases but not in acute surgery. We sought to determine whether obesity is associated with improved outcomes in patients with severe soft tissue infections (SSTIs). <strong>Methods</strong>...

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Main Authors: RIos-Diaz, A, Lin, E, Williams, K, Jiang, W, Patel, V, Shimizu, N, Metcalfe, D, Olufajo, O, Cooper, Z, Havens, J, Salim, A, Askari, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2016