Does Gum Chewing Reduce Postoperative Ileus after Intestinal Resection in Children? A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial


ÇAVUŞOĞLU Y. H., Azili M. N., Karaman A., Aslan M. K., Karaman I., Erdogan D., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.171-173, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-0029-1202776
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.171-173
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: chewing gum, postoperative care, anastomosis, laparotomy, child, COLECTOMY
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine whether the addition of gum chewing to standardized postoperative care is associated with a significantly earlier return of bowel function compared to simple postoperative management in children with intestinal anastomosis.