Development of a Universal Nutritional Screening Platform for Plastic Surgery Patients

Background:. Plastic surgeons routinely see patients with complex or chronic wounds of all etiology. In a previous study, we found that up to 1 in 4 of these patients is at risk for malnutrition, which may be influencing their ability to heal. The goal of this study was to develop and validate a uni...

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Main Authors: Melissa Roy, MD, Paul Hunter, BSc, Julie A. Perry, PhD, Karen M. Cross, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001342