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Letter to the Editor: The Role of Visceral Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity on Surgical Outcomes After Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases

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Acknowledgments

This work was supported by a JSPS KAKENHI grants (JP21K08718) and by a research grant from the Uehara Memorial Foundation (to T.I.). The authors thank Angela Morben, DVM, ELS, from Edanz (https://jp.edanz.com/ac) for editing a draft of this manuscript.

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  1. Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, 3-25-8, Mishi-shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-8461, Japan

    Kenei Furukawa, Koichiro Haruki, Masashi Tsunematsu, Tomohiko Taniai & Toru Ikegami

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KF and TI were involved in the study concept and design . KF and KH drafted the manuscript. All authors contributed to the critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content. TI contributed to the study supervision. All authors contributed to the final approval of the manuscript.

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Furukawa, K., Haruki, K., Tsunematsu, M. et al. Letter to the Editor: The Role of Visceral Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity on Surgical Outcomes After Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases. World J Surg 45, 3467–3468 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-021-06194-1

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