Psoas muscle area is associated with prognosis in elderly patients with hip fracture.
Seong-Eun ByunJin-Woo KimJeongmo KooSoonchul LeePublished in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2024)
The CSA of the psoas is associated with prognosis in elderly patients with hip fractures and shows a moderately positive correlation with ALM. Hence, the CSA of psoas is useful for predicting survival and muscle mass in elderly patients with hip fractures.