Meta‐analysis of the impact of postoperative infective complications on oncological outcomes in colorectal cancer surgery

Background Cancer outcomes are complex, involving prevention, early detection and optimal multidisciplinary care. Postoperative infection and surgical site‐infection (SSI) are not only uncomfortable for patients and costly, but may also be associated with poor oncological outcomes. A meta‐analysis w...

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Main Authors: J. Lawler, M. Choynowski, K. Bailey, M. Bucholc, A. Johnston, M. Sugrue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-10-01
Series:BJS Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50302