Does testosterone prevent early postoperative complications after gastrointestinal surgery?

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2009; 15(44): 5604-5609
Published online Nov 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5604

Table 1 Demographic data of the patients

Details	Frequency
Age group (yr)
≤ 60	32
61–70	19
≥ 71	14
Sex
Male	42
Female	23
No. of procedures
Gastrectomy	49
Colorectal resection¹	9
Gastro-jejunal anastomosis	2
Exploratory laparotomy	5
TNM classification (Gastric cancer)
IA	8
IB	6
II	7
IIIA	10
IIIB	4
IV	12
Dukes classification (Colorectal)
A	7
B	0
C	1

¹Including one case of small bowel resection combined with mesenteric tumor.

Citation: Sah BK, Chen MM, Peng YB, Feng XJ, Yan M, Liu BY, Fan QS, Zhu ZG. Does testosterone prevent early postoperative complications after gastrointestinal surgery? World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(44): 5604-5609
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i44/5604.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.5604

Sah BK, Chen MM, Peng YB, Feng XJ, Yan M, Liu BY, Fan QS, Zhu ZG. Does testosterone prevent early postoperative complications after gastrointestinal surgery? World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(44): 5604-5609 [PMID: 19938202 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.5604]

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