Background Ileus commonly occurs after abdominal surgery, and is associated with
complications and increased length of hospital stay (LOHS). Onset of ileus is considered to …

Objective: To examine whether chewing gum hastens the return of gastrointestinal function
after a cesarean delivery. Methods: All randomized controlled trials comparing the use of …

Preoperative fasting involves being nil by mouth before surgical procedures requiring
sedation or anaesthesia.[1] In the postoperative period, complete avoidance of oral dietary …

Background Caesarean sections (CS) are the most frequent major surgery in the world. A
transient impairment of bowel motility is expected after CS. Although this usually resolves …

Interventions: From the second day after cesarean section, acupuncture was administered at
the bilateral Zusanli (ST36), Shangjuxu (ST37), Yinlingquan (SP9), Sanyinjiao (SP6), Zhigou …

Background: Postoperative ileus is the most frequent complication of any abdominal
surgery. In case of patients who under caesarean sections it adds to the prolonged hospital …

Objective Ileus usually occurs after abdominal surgery and is allied with complication and
delays recovery. It is hypothesized that chewing gum reduces postoperative ileus by …

Background: Childbirth is a memorable part in every woman's life. Each labour experience is
unique and calls for a celebration. Objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of gum …

Cesarean section is a surgical intervention that most significantly affects the central nervous
system and slows down bowel movements post section Caesarea. Intestinal function in …

Objective (s): This study aimed to critically evaluate published clinical trials on the effect of
non-pharmacological approaches on post-cesarean ileus. Methods: Non-pharmacological …