Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6250355 | The American Journal of Surgery | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Stark disparities exist in national rates of stoma closure. Stoma closure is associated with race, insurance, and income status. This study highlights the lack of access to surgical health care among patients of minority race and low-income status.
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Authors
Syed Nabeel M.D., M.P.H., Navin R. M.D., Kibileri M.D., Rafael D. M.D., Wendy R. M.D., Terrence M. M.D., Adil H. M.D., M.P.H., Edward E. M.D., Daniel D. M.D.,