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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 8/2020

01-08-2020 | Laparotomy | Reply, Letter to the Editor

Authors’ Reply: Obesity is Associated with Worse Outcomes Among Abdominal Trauma Patients Undergoing Laparotomy: A Propensity-Matched Nationwide Cohort Study

Authors: Chih-Yuan Fu, Francesco Bajani, Marissa Bokhari, Leah C. Tatebe, Frederic Starr, Thomas Messer, Matthew Kaminsky, Andrew Dennis, Victoria Schlanser, Justin Mis, Rubinder Toor, Stathis Poulakidas, Faran Bokhari

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 8/2020

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We thank Dr. Elkbuli for his comments on our paper that describes the deleterious effects of trauma laparotomy in obese individuals [1]. Please note our responses to his insightful commentary on our manuscript. …
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Title
Authors’ Reply: Obesity is Associated with Worse Outcomes Among Abdominal Trauma Patients Undergoing Laparotomy: A Propensity-Matched Nationwide Cohort Study
Authors
Chih-Yuan Fu
Francesco Bajani
Marissa Bokhari
Leah C. Tatebe
Frederic Starr
Thomas Messer
Matthew Kaminsky
Andrew Dennis
Victoria Schlanser
Justin Mis
Rubinder Toor
Stathis Poulakidas
Faran Bokhari
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 8/2020
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05576-1

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