Journal article
Determinants of outcomes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Abstract
Background: To date, most large series of laparoscopic colorectal procedures have been descriptive reports that do not account for the potentially complex interaction of outcome predictors. The purpose of this study was to identify the preoperative factors that predict operative time, conversion to open surgery, and intraoperative and postoperative complications in laparoscopic colorectal surgery.Methods: Multiple regression techniques were …
Authors
Schlachta CM; Mamazza J; Seshadri PA; Cadeddu M; Poulin EC
Journal
Surgical Endoscopy, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 258–263
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
March 2000
DOI
10.1007/s004640000050
ISSN
0930-2794