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Cervical paraspinal skeletal muscle index outperforms frailty indices to predict postoperative adverse events in operable head and neck cancer with microvascular reconstruction.

Marco Antonio MascarellaLauren GardinerTerral PatelVarun VendraNayel KhanMarie-Jeanne KergoatMark W KubikMario G SolariCarl H SnydermanKatie S TraylorShaum S Sridharan
Published in: Microsurgery (2021)
Low CPSMI is independently associated with postoperative adverse events and outperforms current frailty indices inoperable HNC with microvascular reconstruction.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • patients undergoing
  • community dwelling
  • insulin resistance
  • locally advanced
  • type diabetes
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation therapy