Is there a weekend effect in emergency surgery for colorectal carcinoma? Analysis from the German StuDoQ registry.

Friedrich AngerSven LichthardtImme HaubitzJohanna WagnerStefan LöbHeinz Johannes BuhrChristoph-Thomas GermerArmin Wiegering

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Emergency surgery for colorectal carcinoma in Germany is performed with equal postoperative MTL30 and mortality throughout the entire week. However, emergency surgery during the week seems to be associated with a higher rate of severe postoperative complications and reoperation.

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