Association of hospital volume with conversion to open from minimally invasive colectomy in patients with diverticulitis: A national analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Despite the known advantages of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for diverticular disease, the impact of conversions to open (CtO) colectomy remains understudied. The present study used a nationally representative database to characterize risk factors and outcomes asso...

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Main Authors: Shayan Ebrahimian, Arjun Verma, Sara Sakowitz, Manuel Orellana Olmedo, Nikhil Chervu, Aimal Khan, Alexander Hawkins, Peyman Benharash, Hanjoo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284729