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Association between preoperative oral frailty and postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: a retrospective analysis using the oral frailty index-8.

Aug 2026 · Surgery today (Print) · 0 citations · 22 references
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OFI-8 is a simple outpatient screening tool for identifying patients at high risk of infectious complications following colorectal cancer surgery and targeted OFI-8-guided perioperative risk interventions may improve the outcomes and reduce the healthcare burden.

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