Rishi U Sachdeva
Senior Resident, Parul Sevashram hospital, Parul insititute of medical, sciences and research, India
Publications
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Research Article
Study of Etiology and Outcomes of Operated Cases of Small Bowel Obstruction
Author(s): Helly Kothari* and Rishi U Sachdeva
Background: Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is one of the most common surgical emergencies encountered in clinical practice and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It occurs due to mechanical or functional interruption in the normal passage of intestinal contents. The etiology of SBO varies widely and commonly includes postoperative adhesions, hernias, malignancies, volvulus, and inflammatory conditions. Early diagnosis and timely surgical intervention are essential to prevent complications such as bowel ischemia, necrosis, perforation, and sepsis. Understanding the etiological factors and evaluating postoperative outcomes can help improve management strategies and reduce complications. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted in the Department of General Surgery at a tertiary care center over a period of 30.. Read More»