CT-defined body composition is associated with postoperative burst abdomen in patients undergoing laparotomy

Abstract Background Postoperative abdominal wall dehiscence (AWD) or burst abdomen (BA) is a relevant complication after abdominal surgery that causes additional surgical procedures, prolonged hospital stays and long-term morbidity. Several underlying risk factors exist and have been described in li...

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Principais autores:	Hans-Jonas Meyer, Daniele Romeo, Tihomir Dermendzhiev, Sigmar Stelzner, Uwe Scheuermann, Timm Denecke, Stefan Niebisch, Matthias Mehdorn
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2026-05-01
coleção:	BMC Surgery
Assuntos:	Body composition Burst abdomen Computed tomography Sarcopenia
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-026-03819-x
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