Role of Laparoscopy in the Surgical Management of Acute Small Bowel Obstruction: Fact or Fiction?
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| Abstract | :
Laparotomy (open surgery) is considered the standard approach for acute small bowel obstruction (ASBO). However, with the advent of minimally invasive surgery, the laparoscopic approach is gaining popularity. There is no consensus on the appropriate setting for laparoscopic therapy for small bowel obstruction (SBO). |
| Year of Publication | :
2021
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| Journal | :
Cureus
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| Volume | :
13
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| Issue | :
10
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| Number of Pages | :
e18828
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| DOI | :
10.7759/cureus.18828
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| Short Title | :
Cureus
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