Table 4 Method of operation and operative procedures performed during surgical intervention
From: Can small bowel obstruction during pregnancy be treated with conservative management? A review
Method of operation | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Laparoscopic | 32 (15.9) |
Laparoscopic converted open | 17 (8.5) |
Laparotomy | 152 (75.6) |
Operative procedures | Â |
Adhesiolysis | 49 (20.3) |
With bowel resection | 83 (34.4) |
With a concurrent caesarean section | 56 (23.2) |
With the closure of the internal defect | 48 (20.0) |
With Ladd’s procedure for malrotation | 4 (1.7) |
With resection of the tumour | 1 (0.4) |