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Published in: World Journal of Surgery 1/2012

01-01-2012

Complications of Bursectomy after Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Authors: Cuneyt Kayaalp, Turgut Piskin, Aydemir Olmez

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 1/2012

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We were pleased to read the article by Imamura et al. [1] titled with “Influence of Bursectomy on Operative Morbidity and Mortality after Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial”. In our center, we routinely perform bursectomy for radical gastrectomy for gastric cancers, and we agree that increased surgical experience can decrease the operative morbidity and mortality. However, we have some questions and comments about this article. …
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go back to reference Imamura H, Kurokawa Y, Kawada J, Tsujinaka T, Takiguchi S, Fujiwara Y, Mori M, Doki Y (2011) Influence of bursectomy on operative morbidity and mortality after radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer: results of a randomized controlled trial. World J Surg 35:625–630. doi:10.1007/s00268-010-0914-5 PubMedCrossRef Imamura H, Kurokawa Y, Kawada J, Tsujinaka T, Takiguchi S, Fujiwara Y, Mori M, Doki Y (2011) Influence of bursectomy on operative morbidity and mortality after radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer: results of a randomized controlled trial. World J Surg 35:625–630. doi:10.​1007/​s00268-010-0914-5 PubMedCrossRef
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Title
Complications of Bursectomy after Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
Authors
Cuneyt Kayaalp
Turgut Piskin
Aydemir Olmez
Publication date
01-01-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-011-1218-0

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