Social vulnerability is associated with more stomas after surgery for uncomplicated diverticulitis

Social vulnerability is associated with more stomas after surgery for uncomplicated diverticulitis

Background: Previous research has demonstrated disparities in surgical management of diverticulitis based on various patient characteristics, including race. Recent investigation suggests environmental factors may also play a prominent role in patient outcomes. The Center for Disease Control and Pre...

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Main Authors: Jorge G. Zarate Rodriguez, William C. Chapman, Jr., Dominic E. Sanford, Chet W. Hammill, Paul E. Wise, Radhika K. Smith, Sean C. Glasgow, Matthew L. Silviera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
Subjects:
Social vulnerability
Stoma
Diverticulitis
Healthcare disparities
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266626202300013X

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