Creatine kinase elevation after robotic surgery for rectal cancer due to a prolonged lithotomy position
Abstract Background Robotic surgery for rectal cancer, which is now performed worldwide, can be associated with elevated creatine kinase levels postoperatively. In this study, we compared postoperative complications between patients undergoing robotic surgery and laparoscopic surgery. Methods We ide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00771-2 |