The influence of obesity on short- and long-term outcomes after laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer: A case-matched study of 152 patients
Background Despite the increasing prevalence of obesity and colonic diseases, the impact of obesity on short-term and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal surgery still remains unclear. Study design Seventy-six consecutive obese patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2 who underwent la...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Surgery 2014-09, Vol.156 (3), p.661-668 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background Despite the increasing prevalence of obesity and colonic diseases, the impact of obesity on short-term and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal surgery still remains unclear. Study design Seventy-six consecutive obese patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2 who underwent laparoscopic colectomy were matched with 76 nonobese patients with BMI |
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ISSN: | 0039-6060 1532-7361 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.surg.2014.03.023 |