Prognostic Nutritional Index is a Predictor of Free Flap Failure in Extremity Reconstruction
The nutritional condition of patients is an important prognostic factor in various diseases. Free flap failure is a serious complication in patients undergoing free flap reconstruction, increasing morbidity and hospital costs. We evaluated the predictive factors, including the prognostic nutritional...
Main Authors: | Jihion Yu, Joon Pio Hong, Hyunsuk Peter Suh, Jun-Young Park, Doo-Hwan Kim, Seungsoo Ha, Joonho Lee, Jai-Hyun Hwang, Young-Kug Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/562 |
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