Sarcopenia and frailty in elderly trauma patients

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 373-379

  Fairchild, Berry ^a,b   Webb, Travis P ^a   Xiang, Qun ^a   Tarima, Sergey ^a   Brasel, Karen J ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; AGED; BLUNT TRAUMA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NURSING HOME; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PSOAS MUSCLE; RADIOGRAPHY; REHABILITATION CENTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SARCOPENIA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NURSING HOMES; ORGAN SIZE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PSOAS MUSCLES; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SARCOPENIA; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 84922074209     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-014-2785-7     Document Type: Article

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