The impact of obesity on learning laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 635-640

  Hotta, Tsukasa ^a   Takifuji, Katsunari ^a   Yokoyama, Shozo ^a   Matsuda, Kenji ^a   Oku, Yoshimasa ^a   Nasu, Toru ^a   Tamura, Koichi ^a   Ieda, Junji ^a   Yamamoto, Naoyuki ^a   Yamaue, Hiroki ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COLON CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING CURVE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; SURGICAL WOUND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND ASSESSMENT; WOUND DIAMETER;

AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

EID: 84866982079     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2012.0109     Document Type: Article

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