From: Feasibility of laparoscopy for small bowel obstruction
• Appendectomy as previous surgical treatment causing adherences [11, 17, 28, 46] |
• Unique band adhesion as pathogenetic mechanism of small bowel obstruction [8, 46, 57] |
• Early laparoscopic management within 24 hours from the onset of symptoms) [8, 11, 28, 46, 57] |
• No signs of peritonitis on physical examination [24, 46, 49] |