Does Gum Chewing Reduce Postoperative Ileus after Intestinal Resection in Children? A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.171-173, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- 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.