Short-term and Oncological Outcomes of Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery in Obese Patients (Surg_2021)

Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis

Status

Completed

Conditions

Obesity

Colorectal Cancer

Treatments

Procedure: Open or Laparoscopic-assisted Colorectal surgery

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04716062

Surg_2021

Details and patient eligibility

About

A total of 138 consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic-assisted or open colectomy for colorectal cancer (CRC) were included in the present study. Subjects commonly shared a condition of overweight or obesity. The investigators aimed to define any difference between the two different groups (open vs laparoscopic-assisted surgery) and a series of outcomes, i.e. hospitalization, Lymph nodes number, Intra-Surgery complications, and Clavien Dindo score.

Full description

A total of 138 consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic-assisted or open colectomy for colorectal cancer (CRC) were included in the present study. Intra-Surgery complications, Previous surgery, Readmission Post Intervention, Location of surgery, Duration of Surgery, Re-intervention (yes), Clearance, and CRM were collected. Subjects commonly shared overweight or obesity. The investigators aimed to define any difference between the two different groups (open vs laparoscopic-assisted surgery) and a series of outcomes, i.e. hospitalization, Lymph nodes number, Intra-Surgery complications, and Clavien Dindo score.

Enrollment

138 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 90 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Body mass index >25 Kg/m2
Colorectal cancer (CRC)

Exclusion criteria

Current emergency conditions (i.e., perforation and\or occlusion)
Pregnancy,
Co-existing peritoneal carcinomatosis
Contraindications to LS, such as cardiorespiratory comorbidities (CHD, CHF, and other severe CVD)
Prior transverse resections