Feasibility of laparoscopy for small bowel obstruction

Table 1 Laparoscopic management of small bowel obstruction.

	Emergency treated patients	Achived diagnosis (site and cause of occlusions)	Laparotomic conversions
Dallemagne[6]	86	100%	23%
Strickland[15]	35	60%	37%
Ibrahim[16]	25	100%	28%
Iorgulescu[17]	6	100%	16,6%
Benoist[18]	31	**	48,4%
Wullstein[19]	52	**	51,9%
Chopra[20]	34	**	32,3%
Saudemont[21]	34	100%	50%
Kirshtein[22]	44	97%	25%
Bailey[23]	55	**	16,3%
Borzellino[24]	40	**	25%
Levard[25]	23	**	52,1%
Parent[26]	30	**	30%
Chèvre[27]	20	**	35%
Suter[28]	71	78%	35,2%
Khaikin[29]	31	100%	32%
Multicenter F.A.S.R.*[30]	261	**	37,5%
Hoyuela[31]	10	94,4%	0
Navez[32]	54	66%	48,2%
Cavaliere[33]	44	91%	23%
Meinero[34]	39	97,5%	12,8%
Al-Mulhim[35]	9	100%	11,1%
Liauw[36]	5	100%	20%
Johanet[37]	49	**	34.7%
Zerey[38, 39]	52	100%	16,7%
Sciannameo[40]	27	100%	11,1%
Chosidow[41]	39	**	36%
Bergamini[42]	13	**	46,1%
El Dahha[43]	13	**	7,6%
Binenbaum[44]	4	**	50%

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