Utilizing psoas muscle cross-sectional area to predict functional outcome.

Philip M Edmundson Ryan Balogh Jordin S Roden-ForemanArash ShirvaniAnkit H Shah Jennifer Caero Estrella V Thomas Megan Reynolds Evan Elizabeth McShan Monica M Bennett Ann Marie Warren Michael L Foreman

Published in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2023)

For mild to moderately injured (but not seriously injured) patients, those with larger psoas muscles experience better functional outcomes after injury.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
skeletal muscle