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

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 98-103

  Sakamoto, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Niwa, Shinichiro ^a   Tanaka, Masanobu ^a   Goto, Michitoshi ^a   Sengoku, Hironobu ^a   Tomiki, Yuichi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Laparoscopic colectomy; Obesity

Indexed keywords

EID: 36949019383     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.37192     Document Type: Article

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