July 16, 1988Open Access

Obesity and postoperative complications of abdominal operation.

JGJ. S. GarrowUniversity of London EHE. J. Hastings ACA. G. CoxUniversity of Leeds

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Revue concernant 473 malades parmi lesquels 31 hommes et 42 femmes sont obeses, soumis a des interventions abdominales. Les infections des plaies sont plus frequentes chez les obeses. D'autres complications (thrombose veineuse profonde, autres infections) ne sont pas plus frequentes dans ce groupe

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