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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Innovation
  • Abdominal Surgery

Background:

  • Early postoperative small bowel obstruction (SBO) is typically managed nonoperatively.
  • Most early postoperative SBO cases resolve without surgical intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the management and outcomes of postlaparoscopic SBO.
  • To determine if nonoperative management is effective for SBO following laparoscopic procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of patients with postlaparoscopic SBO.
  • Analysis of cases from three Chicago area teaching hospitals.

Main Results:

  • All patients initially managed nonoperatively for up to 7 days eventually required surgery.
  • Postlaparoscopic SBO was consistently caused by small bowel incarceration in trocar sites or herniorrhaphy incisions.

Conclusions:

  • Prompt surgical intervention is recommended for postlaparoscopic SBO.
  • This contrasts with the standard nonoperative approach for SBO after laparotomy.