From January 1998 to December 2003, a total of 1873 patients were diagnosed with acute appendicitis at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital. Of these, 16 were found to have colorectal cancer at the ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed an overall postoperative surgical site infection rate of 2.8%, ranging from 0% to 8.6% across ...

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. Descriptive statistics were employed to characterize the data. The chi-squared test was used for categorical data. Probability values <0.05 were ...