49 Panniculectomy to facilitate minimally invasive hysterectomy is effective for severely obese patients undergoing gynecological oncological surgery
Objectives: The prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥30) in US women approximates 40%. Severely obese women (BMI ≥40) have increased rates of perioperative morbidity and mortality. Minimally invasive surgical (MIS) options have improved perioperative outcomes but become limited for patients with severely ele...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Gynecologic Oncology Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578923002709 |