Obese People at Higher Risk of Infection After Colon Surgery

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Obese People at Higher Risk of Infection After Colon Surgery

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TUESDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- Obese patients are at a significantly increased risk for surgical site infections after undergoing partial or full removal of the colon, a new study finds.

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