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. 2025 Sep 1;241(3):379-380.
doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000001365. Epub 2025 Aug 14.

Invited Commentary: Functional Frailty Assessment

Lauren F Kanzaki  1 , Quyen D Chu, May C Tee
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Invited Commentary: Functional Frailty Assessment

Lauren F Kanzaki et al. J Am Coll Surg. .
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