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“greater thigh muscle diameter on anteroposterior radiographs was associated with lower odds of 1-year mortality (adjusted odds ratio 0.74, 95% confidence interval 0.56-0.97, p = 0.028).”
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Thigh muscle diameter is linked with a lower risk of 1-year mortality in humans (isolated hip fracture undergoing operative treatment) (aOR 0.74, 95% CI 0.56-0.97, p = 0.028).
“greater thigh muscle diameter on anteroposterior radiographs was associated with lower odds of 1-year mortality (adjusted odds ratio 0.74, 95% confidence interval 0.56-0.97, p = 0.028).”
Humansisolated hip fracture undergoing operative treatmentn = 199
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Radiographic Thigh Muscle Measurements Are Independently Associated with 1-Year Mortality Following Hip Fracture Surgery
Cohort study of 199 peopleHip fracture