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Laparoscopic colectomy in the obese, morbidly obese, and super morbidly obese: when does weight matter?

Bradley J. Champagne, Madhuri Nishtala, Justin T. Brady, Benjamin P. Crawshaw, Morris E. Franklin, Conor P. Delaney, Scott R. Steele

International Journal of Colorectal Disease · 2017 · 22 citations · 24 references

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Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2008

Katherine M. Flegal · JAMA · 2010 · 7.6K citations

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Prevalence of Obesity and Trends in the Distribution of Body Mass Index Among US Adults, 1999-2010

Katherine M. Flegal, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 5.4K citations

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Evaluation of the Learning Curve in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Paris Tekkis, A. J. Senagore, Conor P. Delaney et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2005 · 741 citations · Full text

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Is obesity a high-risk factor for laparoscopic colorectal surgery?

Alon J. Pikarsky, Yoshihisa Saida, T. Yamaguchi et al. · Surgical Endoscopy · 2002 · 262 citations

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Effect of Body Mass Index on Short-Term Outcomes after Colectomy for Cancer

Ryan P. Merkow, Karl Y. Bilimoria, Martin D. McCarter et al. · Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2008 · 208 citations

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