Systematic literature review and meta-analysis of postoperative complications of surgical management of vulvar cancer: what is the impact of frailty factors?

Key Points

• Postoperative complications are significantly related to frailty factors in vulvar cancer management, escalating patient risk.
• Analysis of records from multiple studies shows that frail patients experience higher rates of complications after surgery.
• Systematic literature review and meta-analysis conducted to evaluate how frailty impacts surgical outcomes in vulvar cancer.
• Results highlight the necessity for assessing frailty when planning surgical management for optimal patient care.