The Impact of Obesity on Colorectal Surgery: A Survey of Canadian Surgeons

BACKGROUND: Over 1.7 billion adults worldwide are considered overweight or obese, with the prevalence of obesity in Canada increasing rapidly. Obesity has been shown to affect surgical outcomes such as local recurrence of cancer and wound infections following colorectal surgery. The objective of thi...

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Autores principales: Azer, Nader, Gill, Richdeep S., Shi, Xinzhe, deGgara, Chris, Birch, Daniel W., Karmali, Shahzeer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2011
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957015
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr370w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957015
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr370w

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