Colorectal carcinoma in the frail surgical patient. Implementation of a Work Area focused on the Complex Surgical Patient improves postoperative outcome.

Introduction: Advanced age and comorbidity impact on post-operative morbi-mortality in the frail surgical patient. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary and individualized care delivered to the frail patient by implementation of a Work Area focused on the Complex Surgical Patient (CSPA).

Methods: Retrospective study with prospective data collection.