Advantage of laparoscopic surgery in patients with generalized obesity operated for colorectal malignancy: A retrospective cohort study

Autor: Yen-Lin Yu, Yu-Jen Hsu, Chun-Kai Liao, Yueh-Chen Lin, Jeng-Fu You, Wen-Sy Tsai, Bor-Kang Jong, Yih-Jong Chern
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Surgery, Vol 9 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-875X
DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1062746
Popis: BackgroundBecause of the progression of minimally invasive surgery skills and obesity in colorectal surgery, we aimed to evaluate the short-term outcomes of colorectal cancer resections in patients with generalized obesity at a single teaching hospital with mature surgical techniques and training programs.MethodsA total of 537 patients were diagnosed with CRC and had a body mass index ≥30 kg/m2 between January 2009 and December 2019 at a single institution. 265 patients underwent open surgery and 272 patients underwent laparoscopic surgery. Data were analysed to explore the independent risk factors for postoperative complications.ResultsThe laparoscopic group had less blood loss (73 ± 128 vs. 148 ± 290 ml, p
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