Cargando…

Influence of obesity on the short-term outcome of laparoscopic colectomy for colorectal cancer

PURPOSE: Obesity has been generally associated with increased surgical risk. However, data on the outcome of laparoscopic colectomy in obese and non-obese patients are controversial. The aim of this study is to assess the short-term outcome of laparoscopic colectomy for colorectal cancer (CRC) in ob...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sakamoto, Kazuhiro, Niwa, Shinichiro, Tanaka, Masanobu, Goto, Michitoshi, Sengoku, Hironobu, Tomiki, Yuichi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2007
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2749191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19789665
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.37192