Variability in length of stay after colorectal surgery: assessment of 182 hospitals in the national surgical quality improvement program

Ann Surg. 2010 Nov;252(5):891-2; author reply 892. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181fdf6c8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Colorectal Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Length of Stay / trends*
  • Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Period
  • Prognosis
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care / methods
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care / trends*
  • Quality Indicators, Health Care*
  • United States / epidemiology