Laparoscopic colectomy is associated with a lower incidence of postoperative complications than open colectomy: A propensity score-matched cohort analysis

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 382-389

  Wilson, M Z ^a   Hollenbeak, C S ^a,b   Stewart, D B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Laparoscopic; NSQIP; Open; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLITIS; COLON RESECTION; COMORBIDITY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVERTICULOSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC COLECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELECTION BIAS; SMOKING; SUPERFICIAL SURGICAL SITE INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND ASSESSMENT; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

AGED; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELECTION BIAS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84898453156     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12537     Document Type: Article

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