Psoas Muscle Index Defined by Computer Tomography Predicts the Presence of Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Sarcopenia is a recognized prognostic factor for both complications and survival in cancer patients. This study aims to analyze the relationship between sarcopenia measured by psoas muscle index on computer tomography scans and the presence of postoperat...

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Main Authors: Zalán Benedek, Szabolcs Todor-Boér, Loránd Kocsis, Orsolya Bauer, Nicolae Suciu, Marius Florin Coroș
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/5/472