Obesity increases the risk of major wound complications following pelvic resection for bone sarcoma.
Patrick Qi WangAaron Michael GazendamIzuchukwu IbeNoel KimMeshal AlfaraidyNicholas EastleyAnthony GriffinJay WunderPeter FergusonKim TsoiPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)
Obesity is a significant risk factor for major wound complications in pelvic bone sarcoma treatment. This highlights the importance of careful perioperative optimization and wound management.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- bone mineral density
- high fat diet induced
- surgical site infection
- type diabetes
- rectal cancer
- weight gain
- risk factors
- wound healing
- soft tissue
- bone loss
- bone regeneration
- cardiac surgery
- patients undergoing
- postmenopausal women
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- body composition
- body mass index
- combination therapy
- replacement therapy