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You are here: Home / Videos / Laparoscopic Colectomy in the Obese

Laparoscopic Colectomy in the Obese

 

Presented by Eric Glenn Weiss, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting; SAGES/ISLCRS Panel: Colorectal Potpourri


outline–30 sec
citation–1:50 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=11868282
obesity classification–2:24
open surgery in the obese–5:30
outcomes of lap CR surgery in the obese–6:06 https://w


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Video Uploaded By:
Eric Weiss
Uploaded on
12/12/2013
Video Categories
SAGES 2013 Meeting, SAGES/ISLCRS Panel: Colorectal Potpourri
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Colorectal
Sources
2013 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Weiss E
Video Institutions
Cleveland Clinic--Weston FL


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