Background Intestinal obstruction is defined as a blockage or partial blockage of the
passage of the intestinal contents. It is a potentially risky surgical emergency associated with …

Background Adult mechanical bowel obstruction (AMBO) has been previously reported to be
majorly caused by hernias in developing countries. In Nigeria, however, there has been a …

Background. Despite the advancement in the healthcare system, the impact of surgical
interventions on public health systems will continue to grow. But predicting the outcome is …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Acute mechanical bowel obstruction (AMBO) is still a major
surgical problem for emergency departments. The aim of this study was to evaluate AMBO in …

Incidence and mortality results of intestinal obstruction in geriatric and adult patients: 10 years
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Background: Acute intestinal obstruction is one of common abdominal emergency and is
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis of obstruction, skilful …

Background, Bowel obstruction is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen and
also a common surgical emergency. The causes of IO vary significantly depending on …

Introduction: Delayed in the use of contraceptives following childbirth pose women at risk of
pregnancy, which can lead to unintended pregnancy and short birth intervals. There are little …

Background:-Bowel obstruction is a mechanical or functional obstruction of bowel that
prevents the normal movements of products of digestions. Even if Treatment outcome of …

Background: Aim of the study was to evaluate the causes of acute intestinal obstruction,
modes of presentation and outcome of conservative and operative management in acute …