The Effects of Obesity on Outcomes in Trauma Injury: Overview of the Current Literature
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions and is now considered a chronic disease by the National Institute of Health (NIH) in the West. Its impact on trauma outcomes is of particular interest with several studies presenting conflicting information. The present overview suggests a strong association...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Marshall University
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Marshall Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1136&context=mjm |