Body Mass Index (BMI) at Diagnosis is Associated With Surgical Wound Complications in Patients With Localized Osteosarcoma: A Report From the Children’s Oncology Group

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common at diagnosis and during treatment for sarcoma patients. Poor nutritional status is associated with increased risk of complications, particularly infections. We investigated the role of body mass index (BMI) on the incidence of surgical wound complications in patien...

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Hauptverfasser: Hingorani, Pooja, Seidel, Kristy, Krailo, Mark, Mascarenhas, Leo, Meyers, Paul, Marina, Neyssa, Conrad, Ernest U., Hawkins, Douglas S.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135763/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21480474
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.23129
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