Skeletal muscle depletion and postoperative complication after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Objectives The sarcopenia which is skeletal muscle depletion has been reported to be associated with postoperative recurrence as well as postoperative complications. The aim of this study was to examine whether sarcopenia affects postoperative complications and cancer recurrence.
Source: Pancreatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Huisong Lee, Hyeon Kook Lee, Seog Ki Min Tags: 10. Pancreatic surgery I Source Type: research