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Should we still doubt the success of emergency oncologic colorectal surgery?: A Retrospective Study
Author(s) -
Nihan Acar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
turkish journal of trauma and emergency surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.28
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1306-696X
DOI - 10.14744/tjtes.2019.04043
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphovascular invasion , colorectal cancer , perineural invasion , retrospective cohort study , surgery , stage (stratigraphy) , demographics , elective surgery , general surgery , cancer , metastasis , paleontology , biology , demography , sociology
In recent years, the importance of oncologic principles in colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery has been emphasized in many studies. Although emergency surgery is related to high morbidity and mortality rates, their adequacy and prognosis in maintaining oncologic principles are still controversial. This study aims to compare the clinicopathological features of CRC patients who underwent emergency and elective surgical resection and also to evaluate their compatibility with oncologic principles and to evaluate their short/long term results.

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