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World J Clin Cases. Dec 26, 2025; 13(36): 115269
Published online Dec 26, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i36.115269
Published online Dec 26, 2025. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v13.i36.115269
Influence of obesity on the patient’s recovery after laparoscopic surgery
Kai Huang, Department of Urology, Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital, Yangzhou 225001, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Huang K contributed to design of study, date collection and manuscript writing.
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Corresponding author: Kai Huang, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Urology, Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital, No. 98 West Nantong Road, Yangzhou 225001, Jiangsu Province, China. huangkai_2015@163.com
Received: October 15, 2025
Revised: October 27, 2025
Accepted: December 10, 2025
Published online: December 26, 2025
Processing time: 73 Days and 18.3 Hours
Revised: October 27, 2025
Accepted: December 10, 2025
Published online: December 26, 2025
Processing time: 73 Days and 18.3 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Laparoscopic surgery is significantly superior to open surgery in terms of safety, efficacy, and recovery, making it well-suited to the physiological characteristics of obese patients. Although it demands greater technical skill, it offers the better benefits to this patient population.